{ "data_type": "CVE", "data_format": "MITRE", "data_version": "4.0", "CVE_data_meta": { "ID": "CVE-2019-5537", "ASSIGNER": "security@vmware.com", "STATE": "PUBLIC" }, "affects": { "vendor": { "vendor_data": [ { "vendor_name": "n/a", "product": { "product_data": [ { "product_name": "VMware vCenter Server Appliance", "version": { "version_data": [ { "version_value": "VMware vCenter Server Appliance (6.7 before 6.7u3a and 6.5 before 6.5u3d)" } ] } } ] } } ] } }, "problemtype": { "problemtype_data": [ { "description": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "Information Disclosure Vulnerability" } ] } ] }, "references": { "reference_data": [ { "refsource": "MISC", "name": "https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2019-0018.html", "url": "https://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2019-0018.html" } ] }, "description": { "description_data": [ { "lang": "eng", "value": "Sensitive information disclosure vulnerability resulting from a lack of certificate validation during the File-Based Backup and Restore operations of VMware vCenter Server Appliance (6.7 before 6.7u3a and 6.5 before 6.5u3d) may allow a malicious actor to intercept sensitive data in transit over FTPS and HTTPS. A malicious actor with man-in-the-middle positioning between vCenter Server Appliance and a backup target may be able to intercept sensitive data in transit during File-Based Backup and Restore operations." } ] } }