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CVE-2000-0492

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.

  • Published: Jun 4, 2000
  • Updated: Apr 13, 2023
  • CVE: CVE-2000-0492
  • Severity: Medium
  • Exploit:

CVSS v2:

  • Severity: Medium
  • Score: 5
  • AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

No CWE or OWASP classifications available.

Software From Fixed in
passwd / passwd 1.2 1.2.x