CVE-2017-5243
High
Description
The default SSH configuration in Rapid7 Nexpose hardware appliances shipped before June 2017 does not specify desired algorithms for key exchange and other important functions. As a result, it falls back to allowing ALL algorithms supported by the relevant version of OpenSSH and makes the installations vulnerable to a range of MITM, downgrade, and decryption attacks.
SeverityHigh
CVSS8.5
Exploit probability—
ProductRapid7 Nexpose
PublishedJun 6, 2017
First seenJun 6, 2017
Weakness typeCWE-327CWE-327
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| rapid7 nexpose | v ≤ 6.4.40 | — |
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