Attacker Value
Unknown
(0 users assessed)
Exploitability
Unknown
(0 users assessed)
User Interaction
None
Privileges Required
None
Attack Vector
Network
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CVE-2021-45079

Disclosure Date: January 31, 2022
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Description

In strongSwan before 5.9.5, a malicious responder can send an EAP-Success message too early without actually authenticating the client and (in the case of EAP methods with mutual authentication and EAP-only authentication for IKEv2) even without server authentication.

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CVSS V3 Severity and Metrics
Base Score:
9.1 Critical
Impact Score:
5.2
Exploitability Score:
3.9
Vector:
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector (AV):
Network
Attack Complexity (AC):
Low
Privileges Required (PR):
None
User Interaction (UI):
None
Scope (S):
Unchanged
Confidentiality (C):
High
Integrity (I):
None
Availability (A):
High

General Information

Vendors

  • canonical,
  • debian,
  • fedoraproject,
  • strongswan

Products

  • debian linux 10.0,
  • debian linux 11.0,
  • debian linux 9.0,
  • extra packages for enterprise linux 7.0,
  • extra packages for enterprise linux 8.0,
  • extra packages for enterprise linux 9.0,
  • fedora 34,
  • fedora 35,
  • strongswan,
  • ubuntu linux 14.04,
  • ubuntu linux 16.04,
  • ubuntu linux 18.04,
  • ubuntu linux 20.04,
  • ubuntu linux 21.10

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