CVE-2013-7136 Weak cryptography in n/a

Critical 9.3 Published Updated

Weak WPA-PSK passphrase generation in Cisco EPC 2425 routers allows remote attackers to gain network access via brute-force attacks.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2013-7136?

CVE-2013-7136 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 19 Dec 2013. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The UPC Ireland Cisco EPC 2425 router (aka Horizon Box) does not have a sufficiently large number of possible WPA-PSK passphrases, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via a brute-force attack.

Weakness: CWE-310

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-7136?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Upc Ireland Cisco Epc2425.

How do I fix CVE-2013-7136?

No fix has been published for CVE-2013-7136 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2013-7136 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-7136 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-w6xp-hv83-4q24.

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