Vulnerability CVE-2014-2716


Published: 2014-12-19

Description:
Ekahau B4 staff badge tag 5.7 with firmware 1.4.52, Real-Time Location System (RTLS) Controller 6.0.5-FINAL, and Activator 3 reuses the RC4 cipher stream, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain plaintext messages via an XOR operation on two ciphertexts.

Type:

CWE-310

(Cryptographic Issues)

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
4.3/10
2.9/10
8.6/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Medium
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
None
None
Affected software
Ekahau -> Activator 
Ekahau -> B4 staff badge tag firmware 
Ekahau -> Real-time location system controller 

 References:
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/129585/Ekahau-Real-Time-Location-System-RC4-Cipher-Stream-Reuse-Weak-Key-Derivation.html
http://www.modzero.ch/advisories/MZ-14-01-Ekahau-RTLS.txt
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534241/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71674

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