CVE-2017-7513

5.4 mediumEPSS 0.5%

Medium (5.4) in redhat satellite. EPSS 0.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

It was found that Satellite 5 configured with SSL/TLS for the PostgreSQL backend failed to correctly validate X.509 server certificate host name fields. A man-in-the-middle attacker could use this flaw to spoof a PostgreSQL server using a specially crafted X.509 certificate.

Severity

CVSS 3.0

5.4 medium

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

EPSS: 0.5% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 41% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
CWE: CWE-295
Published: 2018-08-22
Modified: 2026-06-17
Record from: the NVD, synced 2026-10-19

Affected

redhat:satellite

References

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-7513
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2017-7513
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-7513

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