CVE-2011-2701 Auth bypass in n/a

Medium 5.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can bypass authentication using revoked certificates if OCSP is enabled in FreeRADIUS, allowing unauthorized network access.

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-2011-2701?

CVE-2011-2701 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 4 Aug 2011. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The ocsp_check function in rlm_eap_tls.c in FreeRADIUS 2.1.11, when OCSP is enabled, does not properly parse replies from OCSP responders, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by using the EAP-TLS protocol with a revoked X.509 client certificate.

Weakness: CWE-287

Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-2701?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Freeradius Freeradius.

How do I fix CVE-2011-2701?

No fix has been published for CVE-2011-2701 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-2011-2701 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-2701 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3m7r-w3xm-qwcj.

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