RADIUS Protocol under RFC 2865 is susceptible to forgery attacks by a local attacker who can modify any valid Response (Access-Accept, Access-Reject, or Access-Challenge) to any other response using a chosen-prefix collision attack against MD5 Response Authenticator signature.
CVE-2024-3596
Score 9.0 from GitHub Security Advisory (severity: CRITICAL) published 2024-07-09. NVD baseline CVSS 9.0; sources differ by 0.0.
- High severity, but no confirmed exploitation yet
A fix is available — apply it.
- CVSS v3
- 9.0
- EG Score
- 9.0(medium)
- EPSS
- 96.3%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
July 9, 2024
Last Modified
June 9, 2026
Advisory Details (8)
Auto-updated May 12, 2026draft-ietf-radext-deprecating-radius-09 - Deprecating Insecure Practices in RADIUS
https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-radext-deprecating-radius/oss-security - CVE-2024-3596: RADIUS/UDP vulnerable to improved MD5 collision attack
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/07/09/4Blast RADIUS | InkBridge Networks
https://networkradius.com/assets/pdf/radius_and_md5_collisions.pdfRFC 2865 - Remote Authentication Dial In User Service (RADIUS)
https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc2865Vendor Advisories for CVE-2024-3596(2)
These vendors published their own advisory mentioning this CVE — often with vendor-specific remediation steps + affected product lists not in NVD.
Patch Availability(22)
Patches are aggregated from vendor advisories (Red Hat, Microsoft, Cisco, GitHub) and package ecosystems (OSV, GHSA). Multiple rows for the same upstream release have been deduplicated.
Weakness Classification(2)
MITRE Common Weakness Enumeration — the root-cause categories this CVE belongs to.
Additional Vendor Advisories
(21)
Vendors that published advisories for this CVE beyond the curated set above. Broader coverage but minimal per-row detail — click through for the original advisory.
- Red HatRHSA-2024:4826IMPORTANT2024-07-09
RHSA-2024:4826 — Important
- Red HatRHSA-2024:4828IMPORTANT2024-07-09
RHSA-2024:4828 — Important
- Red HatRHSA-2024:4829IMPORTANT2024-07-09
RHSA-2024:4829 — Important
- Red HatRHSA-2024:4874IMPORTANT2024-07-09
RHSA-2024:4874 — Important
- Red HatRHSA-2024:4911IMPORTANT2024-07-09
RHSA-2024:4911 — Important
- Red HatRHSA-2024:4912IMPORTANT2024-07-09
RHSA-2024:4912 — Important
- Red HatRHSA-2024:4913IMPORTANT2024-07-09
RHSA-2024:4913 — Important
- Red HatRHSA-2024:4935IMPORTANT2024-07-09
RHSA-2024:4935 — Important
- Red HatRHSA-2024:4936IMPORTANT2024-07-09
RHSA-2024:4936 — Important
- Red HatRHSA-2024:8461IMPORTANT2024-07-09
RHSA-2024:8461 — Important
- Red HatRHSA-2024:8577IMPORTANT2024-07-09
RHSA-2024:8577 — Important
- Red HatRHSA-2024:8788IMPORTANT2024-07-09
RHSA-2024:8788 — Important
- Red HatRHSA-2024:8789IMPORTANT2024-07-09
RHSA-2024:8789 — Important
- Red HatRHSA-2024:8791IMPORTANT2024-07-09
RHSA-2024:8791 — Important
- Red HatRHSA-2024:8792IMPORTANT2024-07-09
RHSA-2024:8792 — Important
- Red HatRHSA-2024:8794IMPORTANT2024-07-09
RHSA-2024:8794 — Important
- Red HatRHSA-2024:8860IMPORTANT2024-07-09
RHSA-2024:8860 — Important
- Red HatRHSA-2024:9474IMPORTANT2024-07-09
RHSA-2024:9474 — Important
- Red HatRHSA-2024:9547IMPORTANT2024-07-09
RHSA-2024:9547 — Important
- UbuntuUSN-7055-1MEDIUM
FreeRADIUS vulnerability
- UbuntuUSN-7257-1MEDIUM
Kerberos vulnerability
Data Freshness Timeline
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Publicly available exploits
(1 reference)Working exploit code is in the public domain (1 GitHub PoC). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.
- Open source ↗GitHub PoCalperenugurlu/CVE-2024-3596-DetectorFirst seen Jul 9, 2024
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