CVE-2000-0589
HighPublished
SawMill 5.0.21 uses weak encryption to store passwords, which allows attackers to easily decrypt the password and modify the SawMill configuration.
- Published
- Jul 19, 2000
- Updated
- Aug 8, 2024
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Evidence observed
- Jun 26, 2000
Primary CVSS
7.5/ 10High
nvd · CVSS 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P3.7%
Low · next 30 days
- Percentile
- 89.2%
- Model date
- Sep 21, 2026
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Summary
SawMill 5.0.21 uses weak encryption to store passwords, which allows attackers to easily decrypt the password and modify the SawMill configuration.
Sources
1Larry W. Cashdollar · unix · Jun 26, 2000
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