CVE-2018-13280 Weak cryptography in DiskStation Manager (DSM)

High 7.4 Published Updated

Insufficient randomness in key generation allows man-in-the-middle attackers to compromise non-HTTPS sessions on Synology DSM.

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-2018-13280?

CVE-2018-13280 is a high-severity vulnerability in Synology Diskstation Manager, published on 30 Jul 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Use of insufficiently random values vulnerability in SYNO.Encryption.GenRandomKey in Synology DiskStation Manager (DSM) before 6.2-23739 allows man-in-the-middle attackers to compromise non-HTTPS sessions via unspecified vectors.

Weakness: CWE-330

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-13280?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Synology Diskstation Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2018-13280?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-13280 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2018-13280 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-13280 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Synology Diskstation Manager vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-fq7w-prpm-xwrj.

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