RADIUS MD5 Response Authenticator Forgery via Chosen-Prefix Collision
CVE-2024-3596 Published on July 9, 2024

RADIUS Protocol under RFC2865 is vulnerable to forgery attacks.
RADIUS Protocol under RFC 2865 is susceptible to forgery attacks by a local attacker who can modify any valid Response (Access-Accept, Access-Reject, or Access-Challenge) to any other response using a chosen-prefix collision attack against MD5 Response Authenticator signature.

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Vulnerability Analysis

CVE-2024-3596 is exploitable with network access, and does not require authorization privileges or user interaction. This vulnerability is consided to have a high level of attack complexity. The potential impact of an exploit of this vulnerability is considered to be critical as this vulnerability has a high impact to the confidentiality, integrity and availability of this component.

Attack Vector:
NETWORK
Attack Complexity:
HIGH
Privileges Required:
NONE
User Interaction:
NONE
Scope:
CHANGED
Confidentiality Impact:
HIGH
Integrity Impact:
HIGH
Availability Impact:
HIGH

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Affected Versions

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Vulnerable Packages

The following package name and versions may be associated with CVE-2024-3596

Package Manager Vulnerable Package Versions Fixed In
pip edumfa < 2.2.0 2.2.0

Exploit Probability

EPSS
24.32%
Percentile
96.01%

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