CVE-2018-5797
N/A
Published: February 5, 2018 at 04:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 02:00 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorExtremewireless Wing
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.5%
Description
An issue was discovered in Extreme Networks ExtremeWireless WiNG 5.x before 5.8.6.9 and 5.9.x before 5.9.1.3. There is an Smint_encrypt Hardcoded AES Key that can be used for packet decryption (obtaining cleartext credentials) by an attacker who has access to a wired port.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
5.0 ≤ v < 5.8.6.95.9.0 ≤ v < 5.9.1.3
Affected range stops below 5.8.6.9, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 5.9.1.3, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (1)
x_refsource_CONFIRMMitigationVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://gtacknowledge.extremenetworks.com/articles/Vulnerability_Notice/VN-2018-003Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-798
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