CVE-2023-28368 Weak cryptography in T2600G-28SQ

Medium 5.7 Published Updated

Weak SSH host keys allow attackers to spoof the device and steal administrator credentials if the admin logs into the fake device.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2023-28368?

CVE-2023-28368 is a medium-severity vulnerability in TP-Link Corporation Limited T2600G-28SQ, published on 11 Apr 2023. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

TP-Link L2 switch T2600G-28SQ firmware versions prior to 'T2600G-28SQ(UN)_V1_1.0.6 Build 20230227' uses vulnerable SSH host keys. A fake device may be prepared to spoof the affected device with the vulnerable host key.If the administrator may be tricked to login to the fake device, the credential information for the affected device may be obtained.

Weakness: CWE-1391

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-28368?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Tp-Link T2600g-28sq Firmware.

How do I fix CVE-2023-28368?

No fix has been published for CVE-2023-28368 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2023-28368 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-28368 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-pvv5-5wph-88cq.

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