GitHub Advisory DatabaseGHSA-GRW3-HJJM-5CJMDotNetNuke Default Machine Key Exposure
5.1 Medium
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
0.064 Low
EPSS
Percentile
93.7%
DotNetNuke before 4.8.2, during installation or upgrade, does not warn the administrator when the default (1) ValidationKey and (2) DecryptionKey values cannot be modified in the web.config file, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions by using the default keys.
Affected configurations
| CPE | Name | Operator | Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| dotnetnuke.core | lt | 4.8.2 |
References
osvdb.org/43720
secunia.com/advisories/29488
www.dotnetnuke.com/News/SecurityBulletins/SecurityBulletinno12/tabid/1148/Default.aspx
www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/489957/100/0/threaded
www.securityfocus.com/bid/28391
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41399
github.com/advisories/GHSA-grw3-hjjm-5cjm
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-6540
Related
5.1 Medium
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
0.064 Low
EPSS
Percentile
93.7%