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CVE-2020-10754 (GCVE-0-2020-10754)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2020-06-08 17:16 – Updated: 2024-08-04 11:14
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Summary
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.
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Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
[Red Hat] NetworkManager Affected: 1.24.2
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