https://community.cisco.com/t5/cloud-security/identity-cert-attack/m-p/3066674#M504 <P>Does it pose any risk if our Personal(Identity) certificate was read by an attacker when &nbsp;it's on the way from CA to our system?</P> <P>Can he read ourcert and &nbsp;impersonate us in any of his connections by using it?</P> <P>Sorry for poor choice of words.</P> Sat, 09 Mar 2019 01:41:11 GMT sharath413 2019-03-09T01:41:11Z https://community.cisco.com/t5/cloud-security/identity-cert-attack/m-p/3066674#M504 <P>Does it pose any risk if our Personal(Identity) certificate was read by an attacker when &nbsp;it's on the way from CA to our system?</P> <P>Can he read ourcert and &nbsp;impersonate us in any of his connections by using it?</P> <P>Sorry for poor choice of words.</P> Sat, 09 Mar 2019 01:41:11 GMT https://community.cisco.com/t5/cloud-security/identity-cert-attack/m-p/3066674#M504 sharath413 2019-03-09T01:41:11Z https://community.cisco.com/t5/cloud-security/identity-cert-attack/m-p/3066675#M505 <P>The cert itself does not contain a security risk as it was meant to be read by another party/client.</P> <P></P> <P>It only contains the public key of the CA. &nbsp;</P> <P></P> <P>A concern would be if someone had the private key off the CA, essentially bing able to sign cert requests.</P> <P></P> <P>Please rate if useful</P> Mon, 24 Apr 2017 03:02:42 GMT https://community.cisco.com/t5/cloud-security/identity-cert-attack/m-p/3066675#M505 Dennis Mink 2017-04-24T03:02:42Z