CVE-2017-13099
wolfSSL Bleichenbacher/ROBOT
HIGH
7.5
CVSS Score
Published: December 13, 2017 at 01:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:04 AM UTC
4 products affected across 3 vendorswolfSSLInstantScalance W1750D Firmware
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Severity
HIGH7.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 27%
Description
wolfSSL prior to version 3.12.2 provides a weak Bleichenbacher oracle when any TLS cipher suite using RSA key exchange is negotiated. An attacker can recover the private key from a vulnerable wolfSSL application. This vulnerability is referred to as "ROBOT."
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
v < 6.5.4.6
Affected range stops below 6.5.4.6, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
v < 8.3.0.1
Affected range stops below 8.3.0.1, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
siemens-scalance-w1750d (same device)
v < 3.12.2
Affected range stops below 3.12.2, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Scalance W1750D· Siemensdevice
80%All versions
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (6)
x_refsource_CONFIRMThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.arubanetworks.com/assets/alert/ARUBA-PSA-2018-002.txtThird Party Advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNIssue TrackingMitigationUS Government Resource
Source: [email protected]
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/144389VDB Entryx_refsource_BIDIssue TrackingMitigationThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102174x_refsource_CONFIRMThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-464260.pdfx_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://github.com/wolfSSL/wolfssl/pull/1229CVSS
7.5HIGHcertcc
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- NONE
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- HIGH
- Integrity
- NONE
- Availability
- NONE
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-203
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