CVE-2024-5445

Ecosystem Agent version 4 < 4.5.1.2597 and Ecosystem Agent version 5 < 5.1.4.2473 did not properly validate SSL/TLS certificates, which could allow a malicious actor to perform a Man-in-the-Middle and intercept traffic between the agent and N-able servers from a privileged network position.

Weakness

The product does not validate, or incorrectly validates, a certificate.

Potential Mitigations

Related Attack Patterns

• https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/459.html
• https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/475.html

References

• https://me.n-able.com/s/article/How-to-check-Ecosystem-Agent-Version-in-N-sight
• https://me.n-able.com/s/article/How-to-check-Ecosystem-Agent-version-in-N-central
• https://me.n-able.com/s/security-advisory/aArVy0000000BhpKAE/cve20245445-ecosystem-agent-insufficient-transport-layer-security