id: dropbear-cbc-ciphers info: name: Dropbear sshd CBC Mode Ciphers Detection author: pussycat0x severity: low description: | The SSH server is configured to support Cipher Block Chaining (CBC) encryption. This may allow an attacker to recover the plaintext message from the ciphertext. remediation: | Disable CBC Ciphers. reference: | https://www.tenable.com/plugins/nessus/70658 metadata: max-request: 2 verified: true shodan-query: 'product:"Dropbear sshd"' tags: network,ssh,dropbear,detect tcp: - inputs: - data: "\n" host: - "{{Hostname}}" - "{{Host}}:22" matchers: - type: word words: - "cbc" - "SSH-" condition: and