VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2001-1260
Avaya Argent Office uses weak encryption (trivial encoding) for passwords, which allows remote attackers to gain administrator privileges by sniffing and decrypting the sniffing the passwords during a system reboot.
HIGH 10.0EPSS 1.83%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.83%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
Avaya Argent Office uses weak encryption (trivial encoding) for passwords, which allows remote attackers to gain administrator privileges by sniffing and decrypting the sniffing the passwords during a system reboot.
- CVSS 2.0
- 10.0 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 1.83% probability · 78th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- avaya/argent office
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/202344Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/6954.phpVendor Advisory
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/202344Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/6954.phpVendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.