CVE-2023-6728: Weak Crypto (CVSS 3.3)

Description

Nokia SR OS bof.cfg file encryption is vulnerable to a brute force attack. This weakness allows an attacker in possession of the encrypted file to decrypt the bof.cfg file and obtain the BOF configuration content.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

3.3

LOW

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-326 CWE-326

References

Other References

https://www.nokia.com/about-us/security-and-privacy/product-security-advisory/cve-2023-6728/

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2023-6728? +

Nokia SR OS bof.cfg file encryption is vulnerable to a brute force attack. This weakness allows an attacker in possession of the encrypted file to decrypt the bof.cfg file and obtain the BOF configuration content. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 3.3 (LOW).

How severe is CVE-2023-6728? +

CVE-2023-6728 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 3.3 out of 10, rated LOW. This is a low-severity vulnerability with limited impact.

How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2023-6728? +

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