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CVE-2012-2388
The GMP Plugin in strongSwan 4.2.0 through 4.6.3 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via a (1) empty or (2) zeroed RSA…
High7.5EPSS 3.2%
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- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- redhat
Description
The GMP Plugin in strongSwan 4.2.0 through 4.6.3 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via a (1) empty or (2) zeroed RSA signature, aka "RSA signature verification vulnerability."
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 3.2% · top 12% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.5.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (11)
- strongswan-rsa-security-bypass(76013) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 1027110 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- 82587 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 49336 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 49315 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 53752 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- http://www.strongswan.org/blog/2012/05/31/strongswan-4.6.4-released-%28cve-2012-2388%29.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- openSUSE-SU-2012:0691 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- 55051 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 49370 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- DSA-2483 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
Record last updated .