DotNetNuke (DNN) Inadequate Encryption Strength Vulnerability (CVE-2018-18325)
Severity: high · Patch status: patched · Since 2021-11-03 · CVE-2018-18325
DotNetNuke (DNN) contains an inadequate encryption strength vulnerability resulting from the use of a weak encryption algorithm to protect input parameters. This CVE ID resolves an incomplete patch for CVE-2018-15811. CISA added CVE-2018-18325 to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on Nov 3, 2021, which means attackers are exploiting it in the wild.
What to do
- Apply updates per vendor instructions.
- US federal agencies must remediate by May 3, 2022 (BOD 22-01); treat that as the outer limit.
Sources
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