VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2015-8023

CVSS score5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability2.58%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2015-11-18
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Description

The server implementation of the EAP-MSCHAPv2 protocol in the eap-mschapv2 plugin in strongSwan 4.2.12 through 5.x before 5.3.4 does not properly validate local state, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via an empty Success message in response to an initial Challenge message.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-20: Improper Input Validation

Primary references