strongSwan 5.9.2 < 5.9.6 Authorization Bypass Vulnerability
🗓️ 15 May 2024 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2024 Greenbone AGType
openvas🔗 plugins.openvas.org👁 16 Views
| Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 16 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2022-4967 | 14 May 202411:57 | – | alpinelinux | |
| strongSwan Security Vulnerabilities | 14 May 202400:00 | – | cnnvd | |
| CVE-2022-4967 | 13 May 202412:09 | – | cve | |
| CVE-2022-4967 | 13 May 202412:09 | – | cvelist | |
| CVE-2022-4967 | 13 May 202412:09 | – | debiancve | |
| EUVD-2022-52219 | 3 Oct 202520:07 | – | euvd | |
| CVE-2022-4967 | 14 May 202411:57 | – | nvd | |
| Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-6772-1) | 15 May 202400:00 | – | openvas | |
| DEBIAN-CVE-2022-4967 | 14 May 202411:57 | – | osv | |
| UBUNTU-CVE-2022-4967 | 13 May 202418:00 | – | osv |
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| Source | Link |
|---|---|
| strongswan | www.strongswan.org/blog/2024/05/13/strongswan-vulnerability-(cve-2022-4967).html |
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2024 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
CPE = "cpe:/a:strongswan:strongswan";
if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.126782");
script_version("2025-11-07T05:40:09+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2025-11-07 05:40:09 +0000 (Fri, 07 Nov 2025)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2024-05-15 10:48:43 +0000 (Wed, 15 May 2024)");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"6.8");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:N");
script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N");
script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2025-11-06 22:25:21 +0000 (Thu, 06 Nov 2025)");
script_cve_id("CVE-2022-4967");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"executable_version_unreliable");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_name("strongSwan 5.9.2 < 5.9.6 Authorization Bypass Vulnerability");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2024 Greenbone AG");
script_family("General");
script_dependencies("gb_strongswan_ssh_login_detect.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("strongswan/detected");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"strongSwan is prone to an authorization bypass
vulnerability.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"An old bug in our TLS library that caused IKE/EAP identities to
not get matched against certificates in TLS-based EAP methods can possibly lead to an
authorization bypass vulnerability.");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"strongSwan version 5.9.2 prior to 5.9.6.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Update to version 5.9.6 or later.");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://www.strongswan.org/blog/2024/05/13/strongswan-vulnerability-(cve-2022-4967).html");
exit(0);
}
include("host_details.inc");
include("version_func.inc");
if (!infos = get_app_version_and_location(cpe: CPE, exit_no_version: TRUE))
exit(0);
version = infos["version"];
location = infos["location"];
if (version_in_range_exclusive(version: version, test_version_lo: "5.9.2", test_version_up: "5.9.6")) {
report = report_fixed_ver(installed_version: version, fixed_version: "5.9.6", install_path: location);
security_message(port: 0, data: report);
exit(0);
}
exit(99);
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