VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2010-4252
CVSS score7.5 HIGH
EPSS probability8.30%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2010-12-06
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Description
OpenSSL before 1.0.0c, when J-PAKE is enabled, does not properly validate the public parameters in the J-PAKE protocol, which allows remote attackers to bypass the need for knowledge of the shared secret, and successfully authenticate, by sending crafted values in each round of the protocol.
Weakness classification
- CWE-287: Improper Authentication