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CVE-2018-18325

DotNetNuke (DNN) Inadequate Encryption Strength Vulnerability

KEVHIGH 7.5EPSS 74.0%

Does this matter?

Known to be exploited in the wild (CISA KEV, CISA remediation deadline 3 May 2022). Treat as an emergency change: patch or isolate now, then hunt for prior compromise.

Description

DNN (aka DotNetNuke) 9.2 through 9.2.2 uses a weak encryption algorithm to protect input parameters. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2018-15811.

CVSS 3.1
7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS
74.05% probability · 99th percentile
CISA KEV
Listed 3 November 2021 · due 3 May 2022
Weakness
CWE-326
Affected
dnnsoftware/dotnetnuke
Source
cve@mitre.org

CISA notes

Apply updates per vendor instructions. https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-18325

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.