CVE-2023-6728

Nokia SR OS: BOF File Encryption Vulnerability

Description

Nokia SR OS bof.cfg file encryption is vulnerable to a brute force attack. This weakness allows an attacker in possession of the encrypted file to decrypt the bof.cfg file and obtain the BOF configuration content.

Category

3.3
CVSS
Severity: Low
CVSS 3.1 •
EPSS 0.01%
Affected: Nokia SR OS (7250 IXR, 7450 ESS, 7750 SR, 7950 IXR, VSR), 7705 SAR OS, 7210 SAS OS
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References

Link Tags
https://www.nokia.com/about-us/security-and-privacy/product-security-advisory/cve-2023-6728/

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2023-6728?
CVE-2023-6728 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2023-6728?
To fix CVE-2023-6728, 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-2023-6728 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2023-6728 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2023-6728?
CVE-2023-6728 affects Nokia SR OS (7250 IXR, 7450 ESS, 7750 SR, 7950 IXR, VSR), 7705 SAR OS, 7210 SAS OS.
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