CertNexus Exam ITS-110 Topic 7 Question 49 Discussion

Actual exam question for CertNexus's ITS-110 exam

Question #: 49
Topic #: 7

In order to successfully perform a man-in-the-middle (MITM) attack against a secure website, which of the following could be true?

AClient to server traffic must use Hypertext Transmission Protocol (HTTP)

BThe server must be vulnerable to malformed Uniform Resource Locator (URL) injection

CThe server must be using a deprecated version of Transport Layer Security (TLS)

DThe web server's X.509 certificate must be compromised

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Suggested Answer: D

by Mozell at Dec 08, 2024, 01:50 PM

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4 days ago

But what about option C? If the server is using a deprecated version of TLS, wouldn't that also make it vulnerable to MITM attacks?

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5 days ago

I agree with Glory, because without compromising the certificate, it would be difficult to intercept the traffic.

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16 days ago

I think the answer is D) The web server's X.509 certificate must be compromised.

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