Erlang/OTP before 18.0-rc1 does not properly check CBC padding bytes when terminating…
Priority LOW 30CWE-200Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- High
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-200.
Summary
Erlang/OTP before 18.0-rc1 does not properly check CBC padding bytes when terminating connections, which makes it easier for man-in-the-middle attackers to obtain cleartext data via a padding-oracle attack, a variant of CVE-2014-3566 (aka POODLE).
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01899 79th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Vendor assessments
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2015-2774
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-x7g5-r7mw-4gvx
References
Advisory 4
Sources
- CVE-2015-2774 · CVE Program
- CVE-2015-2774 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-x7g5-r7mw-4gvx · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2015-2774 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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