CVE-2018-25099
CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 0.49%
Last modified
CVE-2018-25099 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. In the CryptX module before 0.062 for Perl, gcm_decrypt_verify() and chacha20poly1305_decrypt_verify() do not verify the tag.. EPSS estimates a 0.49% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In the CryptX module before 0.062 for Perl, gcm_decrypt_verify() and chacha20poly1305_decrypt_verify() do not verify the tag.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Deferred
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-25099?
In the CryptX module before 0.062 for Perl, gcm_decrypt_verify() and chacha20poly1305_decrypt_verify() do not verify the tag.
How severe is CVE-2018-25099?
CVE-2018-25099 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.49% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-25099?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
How Strix Helps
- Same Subject, Wrong User: A Cross-Issuer Account Takeover in n8nStrix found an identity-binding bug in n8n's token-exchange flow enabling account takeover.
- Autonomous PentestingAI agents that find and validate exploitable vulnerabilities like this one across your applications.
- PR ReviewsPentest every pull request so vulnerable code is caught before it ships to production.
- AI Penetration TestingHow AI-driven penetration testing continuously covers your attack surface.
Related CVEs from 2018
- CVE-2018-25093A vulnerability was found in Vaerys-Dawn DiscordSailv2 up to…9.8
- CVE-2018-25094A vulnerability was found in ระบบบัญชีออนไลน์ Online Account…7.5
- CVE-2018-25095The Duplicator WordPress plugin before 1.3.0 does not proper…9.8
- CVE-2018-25096A vulnerability was found in MdAlAmin-aol Own Health Record …8.8
- CVE-2018-25097A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was fo…6.1
- CVE-2018-25098** UNSUPPORTED WHEN ASSIGNED ** A vulnerability was found in…7.5
- CVE-2018-25100The Mojolicious module before 7.66 for Perl may leak cookies…5.3
- CVE-2018-25101A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has be…3.5
- CVE-2018-25103There exists use-after-free vulnerabilities in lighttpd <= 1…5.3
- CVE-2018-25104A vulnerability was found in CoinGate Plugin up to 1.2.7 on …5.3
- CVE-2018-25105The File Manager plugin for WordPress is vulnerable to auth…9.8
- CVE-2018-25106A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been …6.3
Are you affected by CVE-2018-25099?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
Scan your code nowSource: NVD / NIST