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.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 9
- CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alma_linux | — | Upgrade freeradius-unixODBCUpgrade freeradius-ldapUpgrade freeradius-docUpgrade freeradius-restUpgrade krb5-serverUpgrade krb5-develUpgrade krb5-workstationUpgrade python3-freeradiusUpgrade freeradius-develUpgrade krb5-pkinitUpgrade freeradius-sqliteUpgrade freeradius-utilsUpgrade freeradius-krb5Upgrade libkadm5Upgrade freeradius-perlUpgrade krb5-server-ldapUpgrade freeradius-postgresqlUpgrade freeradius-mysqlUpgrade freeradiusUpgrade krb5-libs | Aug 8, 2024 | Jul 9, 2024 |
| Alpine Linux | — | Upgrade freeradius | Aug 8, 2025 | Jul 9, 2024 |
| Amazon Linux Ami 2 | — | Upgrade freeradiusUpgrade freeradius-postgresqlUpgrade freeradius-perlUpgrade freeradius-pythonUpgrade freeradius-docUpgrade freeradius-utilsUpgrade freeradius-unixODBCUpgrade freeradius-krb5Upgrade freeradius-sqliteUpgrade freeradius-debuginfoUpgrade freeradius-ldapUpgrade freeradius-mysqlUpgrade freeradius-devel | Aug 14, 2024 | Jul 9, 2024 |
| Arista Eos | — | Use RADIUS over TLS (RadSec) if available, or alternative authentication methods. | Sep 4, 2024 | Jul 9, 2024 |
| Aruba Aos 10 | — | This vulnerability is fixed in the following HPE Aruba Networking products' software releases
- - AirWave Management Platform
- 8.3.0.3 and above
- - ClearPass Policy Manager
- 6.12.2 and above
- 6.11.9 and above
- In addition, the following steps need to be taken to enable
the RADIUS Message-Authenticator on ClearPass Navigate to
Administration > Server Manager > Server Configuration screen,
select each server individually to enable Message-Authenticator
support.
On the server screen, navigate to "Service Parameters" tab,
select the 'Radius server' service.
Under the Security header, modify the parameters
Require Message-Authenticator from NAD = yes
Require Message-Authenticator from Proxy Server = yes
Save the changes. This will then restart the service with the
requirement that the Message-Authenticator be transmitted, or the
request will not be processed.
- - Switches running AOS-CX
- 10.14.1010 and above
- 10.13.1040 and above
- 10.10.1140 and above
- - WLAN Gateways and SD-WAN Gateways running AOS-10
- AOS-10.6.0.3 and above
- AOS-10.4.1.4 and above
- - Mobility Controllers running AOS-8
- AOS-8.12.0.2 and above
- AOS-8.10.0.14 and above
- - Aruba Fabric Composer
- 7.1.1 and above
- - EdgeConnect SD-WAN Orchestrator
- Use the following link to find instructions for addressing CVE-2024-3596:
https://www.arubanetworks.com/techdocs/sdwan-PDFs/docs/advisories/or
ch_resolution_to_cve-2024-3596_latest.pdf
- - HPE Networking Instant On
- Switch series 1930 and 1960 firmware version 3.1.0 for local mode
- Upgrade Access Points firmware to version 3.1.0 and use option
"Require RADIUS Message-Authenticator" if using an external guest
portal.
Software updates for this vulnerability fix in the other affected products are forthcoming. This advisory will be updated as details on the respective product's software versions with this vulnerability fix become available.
For more information about HPE Aruba Networking products End of Support policy visit:
https://networkingsupport.hpe.com/end-of-life | Jan 14, 2025 | Jul 12, 2024 |
| Aruba Aos 8 | — | This vulnerability is fixed in the following HPE Aruba Networking products' software releases
- - AirWave Management Platform
- 8.3.0.3 and above
- - ClearPass Policy Manager
- 6.12.2 and above
- 6.11.9 and above
- In addition, the following steps need to be taken to enable
the RADIUS Message-Authenticator on ClearPass Navigate to
Administration > Server Manager > Server Configuration screen,
select each server individually to enable Message-Authenticator
support.
On the server screen, navigate to "Service Parameters" tab,
select the 'Radius server' service.
Under the Security header, modify the parameters
Require Message-Authenticator from NAD = yes
Require Message-Authenticator from Proxy Server = yes
Save the changes. This will then restart the service with the
requirement that the Message-Authenticator be transmitted, or the
request will not be processed.
- - Switches running AOS-CX
- 10.14.1010 and above
- 10.13.1040 and above
- 10.10.1140 and above
- - WLAN Gateways and SD-WAN Gateways running AOS-10
- AOS-10.6.0.3 and above
- AOS-10.4.1.4 and above
- - Mobility Controllers running AOS-8
- AOS-8.12.0.2 and above
- AOS-8.10.0.14 and above
- - Aruba Fabric Composer
- 7.1.1 and above
- - EdgeConnect SD-WAN Orchestrator
- Use the following link to find instructions for addressing CVE-2024-3596:
https://www.arubanetworks.com/techdocs/sdwan-PDFs/docs/advisories/or
ch_resolution_to_cve-2024-3596_latest.pdf
- - HPE Networking Instant On
- Switch series 1930 and 1960 firmware version 3.1.0 for local mode
- Upgrade Access Points firmware to version 3.1.0 and use option
"Require RADIUS Message-Authenticator" if using an external guest
portal.
Software updates for this vulnerability fix in the other affected products are forthcoming. This advisory will be updated as details on the respective product's software versions with this vulnerability fix become available.
For more information about HPE Aruba Networking products End of Support policy visit:
https://networkingsupport.hpe.com/end-of-life | Jan 14, 2025 | Jul 12, 2024 |
| Aruba Aos Cx | — | This vulnerability is fixed in the following HPE Aruba Networking products' software releases
- - AirWave Management Platform
- 8.3.0.3 and above
- - ClearPass Policy Manager
- 6.12.2 and above
- 6.11.9 and above
- In addition, the following steps need to be taken to enable
the RADIUS Message-Authenticator on ClearPass Navigate to
Administration > Server Manager > Server Configuration screen,
select each server individually to enable Message-Authenticator
support.
On the server screen, navigate to "Service Parameters" tab,
select the 'Radius server' service.
Under the Security header, modify the parameters
Require Message-Authenticator from NAD = yes
Require Message-Authenticator from Proxy Server = yes
Save the changes. This will then restart the service with the
requirement that the Message-Authenticator be transmitted, or the
request will not be processed.
- - Switches running AOS-CX
- 10.14.1010 and above
- 10.13.1040 and above
- 10.10.1140 and above
- - WLAN Gateways and SD-WAN Gateways running AOS-10
- AOS-10.6.0.3 and above
- AOS-10.4.1.4 and above
- - Mobility Controllers running AOS-8
- AOS-8.12.0.2 and above
- AOS-8.10.0.14 and above
- - Aruba Fabric Composer
- 7.1.1 and above
- - EdgeConnect SD-WAN Orchestrator
- Use the following link to find instructions for addressing CVE-2024-3596:
https://www.arubanetworks.com/techdocs/sdwan-PDFs/docs/advisories/or
ch_resolution_to_cve-2024-3596_latest.pdf
- - HPE Networking Instant On
- Switch series 1930 and 1960 firmware version 3.1.0 for local mode
- Upgrade Access Points firmware to version 3.1.0 and use option
"Require RADIUS Message-Authenticator" if using an external guest
portal.
Software updates for this vulnerability fix in the other affected products are forthcoming. This advisory will be updated as details on the respective product's software versions with this vulnerability fix become available.
For more information about HPE Aruba Networking products End of Support policy visit:
https://networkingsupport.hpe.com/end-of-life | Feb 5, 2025 | Jul 12, 2024 |
| Aruba Ecos | — | This vulnerability is fixed in the following HPE Aruba Networking products' software releases
- - AirWave Management Platform
- 8.3.0.3 and above
- - ClearPass Policy Manager
- 6.12.2 and above
- 6.11.9 and above
- In addition, the following steps need to be taken to enable
the RADIUS Message-Authenticator on ClearPass Navigate to
Administration > Server Manager > Server Configuration screen,
select each server individually to enable Message-Authenticator
support.
On the server screen, navigate to "Service Parameters" tab,
select the 'Radius server' service.
Under the Security header, modify the parameters
Require Message-Authenticator from NAD = yes
Require Message-Authenticator from Proxy Server = yes
Save the changes. This will then restart the service with the
requirement that the Message-Authenticator be transmitted, or the
request will not be processed.
- - Switches running AOS-CX
- 10.14.1010 and above
- 10.13.1040 and above
- 10.10.1140 and above
- - WLAN Gateways and SD-WAN Gateways running AOS-10
- AOS-10.6.0.3 and above
- AOS-10.4.1.4 and above
- - Mobility Controllers running AOS-8
- AOS-8.12.0.2 and above
- AOS-8.10.0.14 and above
- - Aruba Fabric Composer
- 7.1.1 and above
- - EdgeConnect SD-WAN Orchestrator
- Use the following link to find instructions for addressing CVE-2024-3596:
https://www.arubanetworks.com/techdocs/sdwan-PDFs/docs/advisories/or
ch_resolution_to_cve-2024-3596_latest.pdf
- - HPE Networking Instant On
- Switch series 1930 and 1960 firmware version 3.1.0 for local mode
- Upgrade Access Points firmware to version 3.1.0 and use option
"Require RADIUS Message-Authenticator" if using an external guest
portal.
Software updates for this vulnerability fix in the other affected products are forthcoming. This advisory will be updated as details on the respective product's software versions with this vulnerability fix become available.
For more information about HPE Aruba Networking products End of Support policy visit:
https://networkingsupport.hpe.com/end-of-life | Sep 25, 2025 | Jul 12, 2024 |
| Cisco Asa | — | Upgrade to the latest version of Cisco ASA to resolve this vulnerability. | Jan 19, 2026 | Jul 10, 2024 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade freeradiusNo solution exists | May 15, 2025 | Jul 9, 2024 |
| F5 Big Ip | — | Update F5 BIG-IP to the latest version | Jun 17, 2026 | Sep 9, 2024 |
| Fortinet Fortianalyzer | — | Upgrade to the latest version of FortiAnalyzer | May 26, 2026 | Aug 13, 2024 |
| Fortinet Fortiauthenticator | — | Upgrade FortiAuthenticator to 6.5.6Upgrade FortiAuthenticator to 6.6.3Upgrade FortiAuthenticator to 6.4.10 | Aug 5, 2026 | Aug 13, 2024 |
| Fortinet Fortimanager | — | Upgrade to the latest version of FortiManager | May 25, 2026 | Aug 13, 2024 |
| Fortinet Fortiweb | — | Upgrade to the latest version of FortiWeb | Jun 30, 2026 | Aug 13, 2024 |
| Fortios | — | Upgrade FortiOS to 7.2.11Upgrade FortiOS to 7.6.1Upgrade FortiOS to 7.4.6Upgrade to the latest version of FortiOS | Mar 12, 2025 | Aug 13, 2024 |
| Msft | — | 2024-07 Cumulative Update for Microsoft Windows Server 2019, version 1809 (KB5040430)2024-07 Cumulative Update for Microsoft Windows 10, version 1507 (KB5040448)2024-07 Cumulative Update for Microsoft Windows Server 2022, version 23H2 (KB5040438)2024-07 Cumulative Update for Microsoft Windows 10, version 22H2 (KB5040427)2024-07 Cumulative Update for Microsoft Windows 11, version 23H2 (KB5040442)2024-07 Cumulative Update for Microsoft Windows Server 2012 (KB5040485)2024-07 Cumulative Update for Microsoft Windows 10, version 21H2 (KB5040427)2024-07 Cumulative Update for Microsoft Windows 11, version 22H2 (KB5040442)2024-07 Cumulative Update for Microsoft Windows Server 2016, version 1607 (KB5040434)2024-07 Cumulative Update for Microsoft Windows 10, version 1809 (KB5040430)2024-07 Cumulative Update for Microsoft Windows 10, version 1607 (KB5040434)2024-07 Security Only Quality Update for Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems (KB5040498)2024-07 Cumulative Update for Microsoft Windows Server 2022, version 21H2 (KB5040437)2024-07 Cumulative Update for Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 (KB5040456)2024-07 Security Only Quality Update for Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems (KB5040490)2024-07 Cumulative Update for Microsoft Windows Server 2022, version 22H2 (KB5040437)2024-07 Security Only Quality Update for Windows Server 2008 for x86-based Systems (KB5040490)2024-07 Cumulative Update for Microsoft Windows 11, version 21H2 (KB5040431) | Jul 9, 2024 | Jul 9, 2024 |
| Nutanix Ahv | — | Upgrade Nutanix AHV to the latest version | Jun 5, 2026 | Apr 3, 2025 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade freeradius-krb5Upgrade freeradius-mysqlUpgrade krb5-libsUpgrade freeradius-docUpgrade freeradiusUpgrade freeradius-pythonUpgrade krb5-workstationUpgrade freeradius-restUpgrade krb5-develUpgrade freeradius-unixODBCUpgrade freeradius-utilsUpgrade freeradius-ldapUpgrade krb5-server-ldapUpgrade libkadm5Upgrade krb5-pkinitUpgrade freeradius-perlUpgrade python3-freeradiusUpgrade freeradius-develUpgrade freeradius-postgresqlUpgrade freeradius-sqliteUpgrade krb5-server | Aug 16, 2024 | Jul 9, 2024 |
| Palo Alto Networks Pan Os | — | Upgrade Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS to the latest version | Jan 7, 2025 | Jul 10, 2024 |
| Panos | — | — | Jul 11, 2024 | Jul 9, 2024 |
| Redhat_linux | — | Upgrade freeradius-ldap-debuginfoUpgrade krb5-pkinit-debuginfoUpgrade krb5-devel-debuginfoUpgrade krb5-server-ldap-debuginfoUpgrade freeradius-sqlite-debuginfoUpgrade freeradius-debugsourceUpgrade freeradius-mysql-debuginfoUpgrade freeradius-perlUpgrade krb5-develUpgrade krb5-workstation-debuginfoUpgrade krb5-pkinitNo solution existsUpgrade freeradius-unixODBCUpgrade python3-freeradius-debuginfoUpgrade freeradius-utils-debuginfoUpgrade krb5-debuginfoUpgrade freeradiusUpgrade freeradius-docUpgrade freeradius-unixODBC-debuginfoUpgrade freeradius-restUpgrade python3-freeradiusUpgrade freeradius-krb5Upgrade freeradius-utilsUpgrade libkadm5Upgrade freeradius-rest-debuginfoUpgrade freeradius-perl-debuginfoUpgrade freeradius-pythonUpgrade freeradius-krb5-debuginfoUpgrade freeradius-ldapUpgrade freeradius-sqliteUpgrade krb5-debugsourceUpgrade krb5-serverUpgrade freeradius-postgresql-debuginfoUpgrade krb5-libsUpgrade krb5-libs-debuginfoUpgrade freeradius-debuginfoUpgrade libkadm5-debuginfoUpgrade freeradius-postgresqlUpgrade krb5-server-debuginfoUpgrade freeradius-mysqlUpgrade krb5-workstationUpgrade freeradius-develUpgrade krb5-server-ldap | Jul 25, 2024 | Jul 9, 2024 |
| Rocky_linux | — | Upgrade krb5-pkinit-debuginfoUpgrade freeradius-postgresqlUpgrade krb5-debuginfoUpgrade python3-freeradiusUpgrade freeradius-rest-debuginfoUpgrade freeradius-krb5-debuginfoUpgrade freeradius-docUpgrade krb5-server-ldapUpgrade python3-freeradius-debuginfoUpgrade freeradius-krb5Upgrade krb5-workstationUpgrade krb5-debugsourceUpgrade libkadm5-debuginfoUpgrade freeradius-sqlite-debuginfoUpgrade freeradius-mysqlUpgrade freeradius-debugsourceUpgrade freeradius-mysql-debuginfoUpgrade freeradius-perlUpgrade krb5-server-ldap-debuginfoUpgrade freeradiusUpgrade krb5-devel-debuginfoUpgrade krb5-libsUpgrade freeradius-restUpgrade freeradius-perl-debuginfoUpgrade freeradius-unixODBC-debuginfoUpgrade freeradius-sqliteUpgrade krb5-libs-debuginfoUpgrade libkadm5Upgrade freeradius-develUpgrade krb5-develUpgrade freeradius-ldap-debuginfoUpgrade freeradius-debuginfoUpgrade freeradius-utils-debuginfoUpgrade freeradius-ldapUpgrade krb5-serverUpgrade freeradius-unixODBCUpgrade krb5-pkinitUpgrade krb5-server-debuginfoUpgrade freeradius-utilsUpgrade freeradius-postgresql-debuginfoUpgrade krb5-workstation-debuginfo | Aug 1, 2024 | Jul 9, 2024 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade freeradius-server-postgresqlUpgrade freeradius-serverUpgrade freeradius-server-develUpgrade freeradius-server-sqliteUpgrade freeradius-server-python3Upgrade freeradius-server-utilsUpgrade freeradius-server-libsUpgrade freeradius-server-ldapUpgrade freeradius-server-perlUpgrade freeradius-server-mysqlUpgrade freeradius-server-docUpgrade freeradius-server-ldap-schemasUpgrade freeradius-server-krb5Upgrade freeradius-server-python | Jul 10, 2024 | Jul 9, 2024 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade libkrad0 (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade libkrad0Upgrade freeradiusUpgrade libk5crypto3 (Ubuntu Pro)Upgrade libk5crypto3 | Oct 4, 2024 | Jul 9, 2024 |
| Vmware Photon_os | — | Use 'tdnf update' to upgrade all packages to the latest version. | Jul 2, 2025 | Jul 9, 2024 |
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