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CVE-2015-4171


strongSwan 4.3.0 through 5.x before 5.3.2 and strongSwan VPN Client before 1.4.6, when using EAP or pre-shared keys for authenticating an IKEv2 connection, does not enforce server authentication restrictions until the entire authentication process is complete, which allows remote servers to obtain credentials by using a valid certificate and then reading the responses.


Published

2015-06-10T18:59:09.097

Last Modified

2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 2.6 (LOW)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: HIGH
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact: NONE
  • Availability Impact: NONE
Exploitability Score

4.9

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-200

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application strongswan strongswan_vpn_client ≤ 1.4.5 Yes
Operating System canonical ubuntu_linux 14.04 Yes
Operating System canonical ubuntu_linux 14.10 Yes
Operating System canonical ubuntu_linux 15.04 Yes
Operating System debian debian_linux 8.0 Yes
Application strongswan strongswan 4.3.0 Yes
Application strongswan strongswan 4.3.1 Yes
Application strongswan strongswan 4.3.2 Yes
Application strongswan strongswan 4.3.3 Yes
Application strongswan strongswan 4.3.4 Yes
Application strongswan strongswan 4.3.5 Yes
Application strongswan strongswan 4.3.6 Yes
Application strongswan strongswan 4.3.7 Yes
Application strongswan strongswan 4.4.0 Yes
Application strongswan strongswan 4.4.1 Yes
Application strongswan strongswan 4.5.0 Yes
Application strongswan strongswan 4.5.1 Yes
Application strongswan strongswan 4.5.2 Yes
Application strongswan strongswan 4.5.3 Yes
Application strongswan strongswan 4.6.0 Yes
Application strongswan strongswan 4.6.1 Yes
Application strongswan strongswan 4.6.2 Yes
Application strongswan strongswan 4.6.3 Yes
Application strongswan strongswan 4.6.4 Yes
Application strongswan strongswan 5.0.0 Yes
Application strongswan strongswan 5.0.1 Yes
Application strongswan strongswan 5.0.2 Yes
Application strongswan strongswan 5.0.3 Yes
Application strongswan strongswan 5.0.4 Yes
Application strongswan strongswan 5.1.0 Yes
Application strongswan strongswan 5.1.1 Yes
Application strongswan strongswan 5.1.2 Yes
Application strongswan strongswan 5.1.3 Yes
Application strongswan strongswan 5.2.0 Yes
Application strongswan strongswan 5.2.1 Yes
Application strongswan strongswan 5.2.2 Yes
Application strongswan strongswan 5.2.3 Yes
Application strongswan strongswan 5.3.0 Yes
Application strongswan strongswan 5.3.1 Yes

References