CVE-2005-0809 Weak cryptography in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can retrieve AES keys via a direct request and brute-force weak encryption, compromising data confidentiality.

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-2005-0809?

CVE-2005-0809 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 20 Mar 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

NotifyLink, when configured for client key retrieval, allows remote attackers to obtain AES keys via a direct request to /hwp/get.asp, then uses a weak encryption scheme (fixed byte reordering) to protect the key, which allows remote attackers to obtain the key via a brute force attack.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-0809?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Notify Technology Notifylink.

How do I fix CVE-2005-0809?

No fix has been published for CVE-2005-0809 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2005-0809 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-0809 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-943v-gjf3-5w35.

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