DNN Vulnerability in Encryption Key Handling Affects DotNetNuke by DNN Software
CVE-2018-15812

7.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Dnnsoftware

Status
Dotnetnuke
Vendor
CVE Published:
3 July 2019

What is CVE-2018-15812?

An issue in DotNetNuke versions 9.2 and 9.2.1 arises from improper conversion of encryption key source values, which leads to insufficient entropy and consequently reduces the effectiveness of cryptographic operations. This vulnerability could expose sensitive data and increase the risk of unauthorized access, necessitating swift updates to secure affected installations.

References

https://github.com/dnnsoftware/Dnn.Platform/releases
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https://www.dnnsoftware.com/community/security/security-c...
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http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/157080/DotNetNuke-Co...
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EPSS Score

78% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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