CVE-2000-0492

Published Jun 4, 2000

Last updated 3 months ago

Overview

Description: PassWD 1.2 uses weak encryption (trivial encoding) to store passwords, which allows an attacker who can read the password file to easliy decrypt the passwords.
Source: cve@mitre.org
NVD status: Modified

Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type: Primary
Base score: 5
Impact score: 2.9
Exploitability score: 10
Vector string: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: NVD-CWE-Other

Hype score: Not currently trending

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:passwd:passwd:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "19609425-63F4-40C2-A999-2F85FC1F60B3"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

References