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CVE-2018-16737

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.3 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2018-10-10 · updated 2026-06-17
• Weakness: CWE-287

Description

tinc before 1.0.30 has a broken authentication protocol, without even a partial mitigation.

Affected products

• Starwindsoftware Starwind Virtual San: v8-build12533, v8-build12658
• Tinc-Vpn Tinc: before 1.0.30 — fixed in 1.0.30

How to fix

Upgrade to a fixed version: Tinc-Vpn Tinc 1.0.30. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.

References

• http://tinc-vpn.org/security/
• http://www.tinc-vpn.org/git/browse?p=tinc%3Ba=commit%3Bh=d3297fbd3b8c8c8a4661f5bbf89aca5cacba8b5a
• https://www.starwindsoftware.com/security/sw-20190227-0001/
• http://tinc-vpn.org/security/
• http://www.tinc-vpn.org/git/browse?p=tinc%3Ba=commit%3Bh=d3297fbd3b8c8c8a4661f5bbf89aca5cacba8b5a
• https://www.starwindsoftware.com/security/sw-20190227-0001/

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