CVE-2017-7537
26.07.2018, 13:29
It was found that a mock CMC authentication plugin with a hardcoded secret was accidentally enabled by default in the pki-core package before 10.6.4. An attacker could potentially use this flaw to bypass the regular authentication process and trick the CA server into issuing certificates.Enginsight
| Vendor | Product | Version |
|---|---|---|
| redhat | enterprise_linux_desktop | 7.0 |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_server | 7.0 |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_workstation | 7.0 |
| dogtagpki | dogtagpki | 𝑥 < 10.6.4 |
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= Vulnerable software versions
Ubuntu Releases
Common Weakness Enumeration
- CWE-592 - DEPRECATED: Authentication Bypass IssuesThis weakness has been deprecated because it covered redundant concepts already described in CWE-287.
- CWE-798 - Use of Hard-coded CredentialsThe software contains hard-coded credentials, such as a password or cryptographic key, which it uses for its own inbound authentication, outbound communication to external components, or encryption of internal data.
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