CyberRota Analysis
This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5. It affects Apache.
CVE
CVE-2020-17516
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.5
EPSS
1.93%
Apache
Original NVD Description
Apache Cassandra versions 2.1.0 to 2.1.22, 2.2.0 to 2.2.19, 3.0.0 to 3.0.23, and 3.11.0 to 3.11.9, when using 'dc' or 'rack' internode_encryption setting, allows both encrypted and unencrypted internode connections. A misconfigured node or a malicious user can use the unencrypted connection despite not being in the same rack or dc, and bypass mutual TLS requirement.
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