Broken or risky cryptographic algorithm in RSA BSAFE Micro Edition Suite
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
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-327.
Summary
RSA BSAFE Micro Edition Suite, versions prior to 4.0.11 (in 4.0.x) and prior to 4.1.6.1 (in 4.1.x) contains a Covert Timing Channel vulnerability during RSA decryption, also known as a Bleichenbacher attack on RSA decryption. A remote attacker may be able to recover a RSA key.
Why it matters now
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RSA | BSAFE Micro Edition Suite | before 4.0.11; before 4.1.6.1 | 4.0.11, 4.1.6.1 | Patch available | CNA |
- BSAFE Micro Edition Suite VendorRSA Affected before 4.0.11; before 4.1.6.1 Fixed in 4.0.11, 4.1.6.1 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 23
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:dell:bsafe:*:*:*:*:micro_edition_suite:*:*:* | 4.0.0 to before 4.0.11; 4.1.0 to before 4.1.6.1 | Vulnerable | Dell |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:application_testing_suite:13.3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 13.3.0.1 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_analytics:12.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 12.1.1 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_ip_service_activator:7.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.3.0 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_ip_service_activator:7.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.4.0 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:core_rdbms:11.2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 11.2.0.4 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:core_rdbms:12.1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 12.1.0.2 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:core_rdbms:12.2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 12.2.0.1 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:core_rdbms:18c:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 18c | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:core_rdbms:19c:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 19c | Vulnerable | Oracle |
- cpe:2.3:a:dell:bsafe:*:*:*:*:micro_edition_suite:*:*:* Versions 4.0.0 to before 4.0.11; 4.1.0 to before 4.1.6.1 Vulnerable ·Dell
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:application_testing_suite:13.3.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 13.3.0.1 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_analytics:12.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 12.1.1 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_ip_service_activator:7.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.3.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:communications_ip_service_activator:7.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.4.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:core_rdbms:11.2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.2.0.4 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:core_rdbms:12.1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 12.1.0.2 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:core_rdbms:12.2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 12.2.0.1 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:core_rdbms:18c:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 18c Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:core_rdbms:19c:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 19c Vulnerable ·Oracle
Show 13 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:enterprise_manager_ops_center:12.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 12.3.3 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:enterprise_manager_ops_center:12.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 12.4.0 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:goldengate_application_adapters:12.3.2.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 12.3.2.1.0 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jd_edwards_enterpriseone_tools:9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.2 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:real_user_experience_insight:13.1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 13.1.2.1 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:real_user_experience_insight:13.2.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 13.2.3.1 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:real_user_experience_insight:13.3.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 13.3.1.0 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_predictive_application_server:15.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 15.0.3 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_predictive_application_server:16.0.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 16.0.3.0 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:security_service:11.1.1.9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 11.1.1.9.0 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:security_service:12.1.3.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 12.1.3.0.0 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:security_service:12.2.1.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 12.2.1.3.0 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:timesten_in-memory_database:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | before 18.1.4.1.0 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:enterprise_manager_ops_center:12.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 12.3.3 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:enterprise_manager_ops_center:12.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 12.4.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:goldengate_application_adapters:12.3.2.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 12.3.2.1.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:jd_edwards_enterpriseone_tools:9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.2 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:real_user_experience_insight:13.1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 13.1.2.1 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:real_user_experience_insight:13.2.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 13.2.3.1 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:real_user_experience_insight:13.3.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 13.3.1.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_predictive_application_server:15.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 15.0.3 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:retail_predictive_application_server:16.0.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 16.0.3.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:security_service:11.1.1.9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.1.1.9.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:security_service:12.1.3.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 12.1.3.0.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:security_service:12.2.1.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 12.2.1.3.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:timesten_in-memory_database:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 18.1.4.1.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
Remediation
- Fix · CNA BSAFE Micro Edition Suite (RSA) Fixed in 4.0.11, 4.1.6.1
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Release ·
RSA BSAFE Micro Edition Suite 4.0.11, 4.1.6.1
2 records Highest priority Priority LOW 2 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2018-07841 RSA BSAFE Micro Edition Suite, versions prior to 4.0.11 (in 4.0.x) and prior to 4.1.6.1…Priority LOW 25
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-11057
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-fg5g-qjmw-2fv3
References
Patch 5
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Sources
- CVE-2018-11057 · CVE Program
- CVE-2018-11057 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-fg5g-qjmw-2fv3 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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