VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2012-2565
Bloxx Web Filtering before 5.0.14 does not use a salt during calculation of a password hash, which makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to determine cleartext passwords via a rainbow-table approach.
MEDIUM 5.8EPSS 1.19%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.19%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Bloxx Web Filtering before 5.0.14 does not use a salt during calculation of a password hash, which makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to determine cleartext passwords via a rainbow-table approach.
- CVSS 2.0
- 5.8 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
- EPSS
- 1.19% probability · 66th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-264
- Affected
- bloxx/web filtering
- Source
- cret@cert.org
References
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/722963US Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/MAPG-8R9LBYUS Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53715
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/722963US Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/MAPG-8R9LBYUS Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53715
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.