CVE-2018-0131 Information disclosure in IOS and IOS XE

Medium 5.9 Published Updated

An unauthenticated remote attacker can obtain encrypted nonces from IKEv1 sessions on Cisco IOS devices configured with RSA-encrypted nonces.

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-2018-0131?

CVE-2018-0131 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cisco Ios, published on 14 Aug 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability in the implementation of RSA-encrypted nonces in Cisco IOS Software and Cisco IOS XE Software could allow an unauthenticated, remote attacker to obtain the encrypted nonces of an Internet Key Exchange Version 1 (IKEv1) session. The vulnerability exists because the affected software responds incorrectly to decryption failures. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability sending crafted ciphertexts to a device configured with IKEv1 that uses RSA-encrypted nonces. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to obtain the encrypted nonces. Cisco Bug IDs: CSCve77140.

Weakness: CWE-326

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-0131?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Cisco Ios, Cisco Ios Xe.

How do I fix CVE-2018-0131?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-0131 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2018-0131 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-0131 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-q37w-h76h-2g8q.

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