Description
The Inetc plugin for Nullsoft Scriptable Install System (NSIS), as used in CERT/CC Failure Observation Engine (FOE) and other products, does not verify X.509 certificates from SSL servers, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers and possibly execute arbitrary code by sending a crafted certificate in a download session for Windows executable files.
Published: 2015-03-22
Score: 4.3 Medium
EPSS: 1.2% Low
KEV: No
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2015-0949 The Inetc plugin for Nullsoft Scriptable Install System (NSIS), as used in CERT/CC Failure Observation Engine (FOE) and other products, does not verify X.509 certificates from SSL servers, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers and possibly execute arbitrary code by sending a crafted certificate in a download session for Windows executable files.
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Inetc Project Inetc
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: certcc

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T04:26:11.550Z

Reserved: 2015-01-10T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2015-0941

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2015-03-22T01:59:00.063

Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Link: CVE-2015-0941

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