CVE-2018-4059

Description

An exploitable unsafe default configuration vulnerability exists in the TURN server function of coTURN prior to version 4.5.0.9. By default, the TURN server runs an unauthenticated telnet admin portal on the loopback interface. This can provide administrator access to the TURN server configuration, which can lead to additional attacks. An attacker who can get access to the telnet port can gain administrator access to the TURN server.

Category

9.8
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.80% Top 30%
Third-Party Advisory talosintelligence.com
Affected: Talos coTURN
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-4059?
CVE-2018-4059 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2018-4059?
To fix CVE-2018-4059, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2018-4059 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2018-4059 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2018-4059?
CVE-2018-4059 affects Talos coTURN.
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