VMware NSX-T (3.x before 3.0.2, 2.5.x before 2.5.2.2.0) contains a security vulnerability that exists in the way it allows a KVM host to download and install packages from NSX manager. A malicious actor with MITM positioning may be able to exploit this issue to compromise the transport node.
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Solution

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Workaround

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History

Wed, 13 Aug 2025 13:00:00 +0000

Type Values Removed Values Added
First Time appeared Broadcom
Broadcom vmware Nsx-t Data Center
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:vmware:nsx-t_data_center:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:broadcom:vmware_nsx-t_data_center:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Vmware nsx-t Data Center
Broadcom
Broadcom vmware Nsx-t Data Center

cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: vmware

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-04T07:52:20.557Z

Reserved: 2019-12-30T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2020-3993

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2020-10-20T17:15:12.903

Modified: 2025-08-13T12:52:10.387

Link: CVE-2020-3993

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