In versions prior to 3.3.0, the NGINX Controller Agent installer script install.sh uses HTTP instead of HTTPS to check and install packages
Weakness
The product transmits sensitive or security-critical data in cleartext in a communication channel that can be sniffed by unauthorized actors.
Affected Software
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nginx_controller | F5 | 2.0.0 (including) | 2.9.0 (including) |
| Nginx_controller | F5 | 3.0.0 (including) | 3.3.0 (excluding) |
| Nginx_controller | F5 | 1.0.1 (including) | 1.0.1 (including) |
Potential Mitigations
Related Attack Patterns
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/102.html
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/117.html
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/383.html
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/477.html
- https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/65.html