CVE-2020-10754 MEDIUM

CVE-2020-10754

Vendor [Red Hat]
Product NetworkManager
Weakness CWE-287 · Improper authentication
Published June 8, 2020
Last update August 4, 2024

CVSS base score

4.3/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required Low
User interaction None
Confidentiality Low
Integrity None

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

It was found that nmcli, a command line interface to NetworkManager did not honour 802-1x.ca-path and 802-1x.phase2-ca-path settings, when creating a new profile. When a user connects to a network using this profile, the authentication does not happen and the connection is made insecurely.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

June 8, 2020 CVE published
August 4, 2024 Record updated