VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2017-17427
CVSS score5.9 MEDIUM
EPSS probability15.58%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2017-12-13
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Description
Radware Alteon devices with a firmware version between 31.0.0.0-31.0.3.0 are vulnerable to an adaptive-chosen ciphertext attack ("Bleichenbacher attack"). This allows an attacker to decrypt observed traffic that has been encrypted with the RSA cipher and to perform other private key operations.
Weakness classification
- CWE-203: Observable Discrepancy
Primary references
- cve@mitre.org — Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- cve@mitre.org — Technical Description
- cve@mitre.org — Mitigation, Vendor Advisory
- cve@mitre.org — Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Technical Description
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Mitigation, Vendor Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource