CVE-2020-10754

NetworkManager: user configuration not honoured leaving the connection unauthenticated via insecure defaults

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

4.3

CVSS 3.1

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Published · May 29, 2020

Updated · February 24, 2026

Description

A flaw was found in nmcli, where the command-line interface to the NetworkManager did not accept the 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 an insecure connection occurs.

CVSS score applicability

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Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.1 · 4.3
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

CWE-455 · Non-exit on Failed Initialization