CVE-2018-15811: DotNetNuke (DNN) Inadequate Encryption Strength Vulnerability

Published Jul 3, 2019
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Updated

DNN (aka DotNetNuke) 9.2 through 9.2.1 uses a weak encryption algorithm to protect input parameters.

Other sources

DotNetNuke (DNN) contains an inadequate encryption strength vulnerability resulting from the use of a weak encryption algorithm to protect input parameters.

CISA

Affected Software

2 affected components
DotNetNuke (DNN) DotNetNuke (DNN)
dnnsoftware Dotnetnuke>=9.2<=9.2.1

Event History

Jul 3, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:23 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:23 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Nov 3, 2021
Known Exploited
via CISA·12:00 AM
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2018-15811?

CVE-2018-15811 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential to compromise sensitive data.

2

How do I fix CVE-2018-15811?

To fix CVE-2018-15811, update to DotNetNuke version 9.3 or later where the encryption algorithm has been strengthened.

3

What systems are affected by CVE-2018-15811?

CVE-2018-15811 affects DotNetNuke versions 9.2 through 9.2.1.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2018-15811?

CVE-2018-15811 is an inadequate encryption strength vulnerability due to the use of a weak encryption algorithm.

5

Can CVE-2018-15811 lead to data breaches?

Yes, CVE-2018-15811 can potentially lead to data breaches if exploited, as it may allow unauthorized access to sensitive data.

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