Exploited
7.5
CWE
326
Advisory Published
Updated

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

First published: Wed Jul 03 2019(Updated: )

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

Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
DotNetNuke
DNN (DotNetNuke)>=9.2<=9.2.1
>=9.2<=9.2.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • What systems are affected by CVE-2018-15811?

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

  • 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.

  • 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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