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