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Cavium

First CVE: Mar 5, 2018Active for: 8 yearsTotal CVEs: 1

Cavium develops cryptographic acceleration and SSL/TLS toolkits embedded in networking and security appliances, with a focused product portfolio centered on the NITROX and OCTEON SDK families. The observed vulnerability signal centers on the use of broken or risky cryptographic algorithms, reflecting the vendor's role in cipher-suite and protocol implementation. Current severity, exploitation, and exposure counts are shown alongside this summary.

FAUCET AI Generated
1
Total CVEs
Bottom 1%
0.2
Avg CVEs / Product / Year
More Avg CVEs / Product / Year than 1% of tracked vendors
5.9
Avg CVSS Score
Higher Avg CVSS Score than 27% of tracked vendors
0.0%
In CISA KEV
Bottom 1%

Trends Over Time

The number and severity of CVEs published that impact products developed by Cavium over time

Volume of CVEsAvg CVSS Base Score
First CVE
Mar 5, 2018
8 years ago
Most Recent CVE
Mar 5, 2018
3,063 days ago

Products(5 total)

Top CVEs

Signals from CVEs in this vendor scope (1 CVEs).

1 CVEs · Highest risk first

CVEPublishedCVSSRiskKEVExploit
CVE-2017-17428MEDIUM
Cavium Nitrox SSL, Nitrox V SSL, and TurboSSL software development kits (SDKs) allow remote attackers to decrypt TLS ciphertext data by leveraging a Bleichenbacher RSA padding orac
Mar 5, 20185.937NOYES
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CVE Severity & Scoring

Severity distribution of CVEs that affect this vendor's products1 CVEs
100%
Severity distribution among all CVEs352,294 CVEs
45%
40%
11%
Medium
Attack Vector
Local0 (0.0%)
Network1 (100.0%)
Unknown0 (0.0%)
Physical0 (0.0%)
Adjacent Network0 (0.0%)
Attack Complexity
Low0 (0.0%)
High1 (100.0%)
Unknown0 (0.0%)
User Interaction
None1 (100.0%)
Unknown0 (0.0%)
Required0 (0.0%)
Privileges Required
Low0 (0.0%)
High0 (0.0%)
None1 (100.0%)
Unknown0 (0.0%)

Exploit Exposure

Signals from CVEs in this vendor scope (1 CVEs).

CISA KEV
0 CVEs
0.0% of CVEs· Bottom 1%
Metasploit
1 CVE
100.0% of CVEs· 99th percentile
Nuclei
0 CVEs
0.0% of CVEs· Bottom 1%
ExploitDB
0 CVEs
0.0% of CVEs· Bottom 1%

Social Chatter

An overview of all social media posts that mention a CVE ID that affects a product developed by Cavium.

Media Mentions

Media articles that mention a CVE ID that affects a product developed by Cavium — matched by CVE ID, not by vendor name.

Top CNAs Publishing CVEs For Cavium's Products

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Top CWEs