CVE-2014-2716 Weak cryptography in n/a
Remote attackers can decrypt plaintext messages by exploiting reused RC4 cipher streams in Ekahau RTLS devices.
- 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-2014-2716?
CVE-2014-2716 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 19 Dec 2014. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Ekahau B4 staff badge tag 5.7 with firmware 1.4.52, Real-Time Location System (RTLS) Controller 6.0.5-FINAL, and Activator 3 reuses the RC4 cipher stream, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain plaintext messages via an XOR operation on two ciphertexts.
Weakness: CWE-310
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-2716?
It affects 3 products.
Products include Ekahau Activator, Ekahau B4 Staff Badge Tag Firmware, Ekahau Real-Time Location System Controller.
How do I fix CVE-2014-2716?
No fix has been published for CVE-2014-2716 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2014-2716 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-2716 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-7hjm-px29-rv4v.