IPv6-in-IPv4 Tunneling Vulnerability in Networking Products
CVE-2025-23019

5.4MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Ietf
Status
Vendor
CVE Published:
14 January 2025

Summary

The IPv6-in-IPv4 tunneling vulnerability allows attackers to exploit exposed network interfaces, enabling them to spoof and reroute traffic. This flaw stems from a lack of proper filtering and validation in the implementation of RFC 4213, which governs tunneling protocols. Attackers could potentially gain unauthorized access and manipulate network traffic, posing significant risks to data integrity and confidentiality. Organizations utilizing affected networking devices must implement immediate security measures to mitigate the associated risks and protect their infrastructures.

Affected Version(s)

IPv6 6

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.4
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
Low
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Changed

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

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