CVE-2018-6653

low-risk
Published 2018-03-01

comforte SWAP 1049 through 1069 and 20.0.0 through 21.5.3 (as used in SSLOBJ on HPE NonStop SSL T0910, and in the comforte SecurCS, SecurFTP, SecurLib/SSL-AT, and SecurTN products), after executing the RELOAD CERTIFICATES command, does not ensure that clients use a strong TLS cipher suite, which makes it easier for remote attackers to defeat intended cryptographic protection mechanisms by sniffing the network. This is fixed in 21.6.0.

Do I need to act?

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0.06% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
5
CVSS 5.3/10 Medium
NETWORK / LOW complexity

Affected Products (1)

Swap

Affected Vendors

Comforte

References (4)

Third Party Advisory https://comforte.com/cve-2018-6653/
Vendor Advisory https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpe...
Third Party Advisory https://comforte.com/cve-2018-6653/
Vendor Advisory https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpe...
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low-risk
Severity 21/34 · High
Exploitability 0/34 · Minimal
Exposure 5/34 · Minimal