CVE-2018-18325: DotNetNuke (DNN) Inadequate Encryption Strength Vulnerability

Published Jul 3, 2019
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Updated

DNN (aka DotNetNuke) 9.2 through 9.2.2 uses a weak encryption algorithm to protect input parameters. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2018-15811.

Other sources

DotNetNuke (DNN) contains an inadequate encryption strength vulnerability resulting from the use of a weak encryption algorithm to protect input parameters. This CVE ID resolves an incomplete patch for CVE-2018-15811.

CISA

Affected Software

2 affected components
DotNetNuke (DNN) DotNetNuke (DNN)
dnnsoftware Dotnetnuke>=9.2<=9.2.2

Event History

Jul 3, 2019
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:37 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:37 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-2018-18325?

CVE-2018-18325 has a high severity due to its weak encryption algorithm potentially leading to sensitive data exposure.

2

How do I fix CVE-2018-18325?

To fix CVE-2018-18325, upgrade DotNetNuke to a version later than 9.2.2 where the encryption issue has been resolved.

3

What are the risks associated with CVE-2018-18325?

The risks associated with CVE-2018-18325 include unauthorized access to user data and potential exploitation through the weak encryption.

4

What versions of DotNetNuke are affected by CVE-2018-18325?

CVE-2018-18325 affects DotNetNuke versions 9.2 through 9.2.2.

5

Is CVE-2018-18325 related to any other vulnerabilities?

Yes, CVE-2018-18325 is related to CVE-2018-15811 due to an inadequate fix for the same encryption issue.

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