Improper Authentication - CVE-2018-16738

 

Improper Authentication - CVE-2018-16738

Published: October 10, 2018 / Updated: August 3, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU33041
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2018-16738
CWE-ID: CWE-287
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
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Affected software:

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to manipulate data.

tinc 1.0.30 through 1.0.34 has a broken authentication protocol, although there is a partial mitigation. This is fixed in 1.1.


How to mitigate CVE-2018-16738

Install update from vendor's website.

Sources