CVE-2014-2338
IKEv2 in strongSwan 4.0.7 before 5.1.3 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by rekeying an IKE_SA during (1) initiation or (2) re-authentication, which triggers the IKE_SA state to be set
02 Description
IKEv2 in strongSwan 4.0.7 before 5.1.3 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by rekeying an IKE_SA during (1) initiation or (2) re-authentication, which triggers the IKE_SA state to be set
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 2.38% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 83.4% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2014-04-16 18:00Z12 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-06 10:14Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2014-03-12
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-287Improper AuthenticationClass
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 906f3689584c16cc2fd8d0bfbe115273ea86b45388fdccd73bd0ae5f3ccc0594
05 Affected products
06 References
- lists.opensuse.orgopenSUSE-SU-2014:0697http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-05/msg00064.html
- lists.opensuse.orgSUSE-SU-2014:0529http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-04/msg00010.html
- lists.opensuse.orgopenSUSE-SU-2014:0700http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-05/msg00066.html
- www.debian.orgDSA-2903http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2903
- secunia.com57823http://secunia.com/advisories/57823
- www.securityfocus.com66815http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66815
- www.strongswan.orghttp://www.strongswan.org/blog/2014/04/14/strongswan-authentication-bypass-vulnerability-%28cve-2014-2338%29.html
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- strongswan Fixed in 5.1.2-4
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- strongswan Fixed in 5.1.2-4
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- strongswan Fixed in 5.1.2-4
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu 14.04 LTS
- strongswan Fixed in 5.1.2-0ubuntu2
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
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