CVE-2022-4967 — Improper Authorization in Strongswan
8 documents6 sources
Severity
6.5MEDIUMNVD
EPSS
0.0%
top 85.81%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedMay 14
Description
strongSwan versions 5.9.2 through 5.9.5 are affected by authorization bypass through improper validation of certificate with host mismatch (CWE-297). When certificates are used to authenticate clients in TLS-based EAP methods, the IKE or EAP identity supplied by a client is not enforced to be contained in the client's certificate. So clients can authenticate with any trusted certificate and claim an arbitrary IKE/EAP identity as their own. This is problematic if the identity is used to make poli…
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NExploitability: 2.8 | Impact: 3.6