CVE-2004-0590 Auth bypass in n/a
Remote attackers can bypass authentication in FreeS/WAN and related IPsec implementations by using spoofed PKCS#7 certificates with self-signed CAs.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2004-0590?
CVE-2004-0590 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 30 Jun 2004. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
FreeS/WAN 1.x and 2.x, and other related products including superfreeswan 1.x, openswan 1.x before 1.0.6, openswan 2.x before 2.1.4, and strongSwan before 2.1.3, allows remote attackers to authenticate using spoofed PKCS#7 certificates in which a self-signed certificate identifies an alternate Certificate Authority (CA) and spoofed issuer and subject.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-0590?
It affects 4 products.
Products include Frees Wan Frees Wan, Frees Wan Super Frees Wan, Openswan Openswan, Strongswan Strongswan.
How do I fix CVE-2004-0590?
No fix has been published for CVE-2004-0590 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.
Is CVE-2004-0590 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2004-0590 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-5qp2-wwm4-h7fm.