VulnerabilityAnalyzed
CVE-2020-37115
GUnet OpenEclass 1.7.3 stores user credentials in plaintext, allowing administrators to view all registered users' usernames and passwords without encryption.
HIGH 7.1EPSS 0.27%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.27%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
GUnet OpenEclass 1.7.3 stores user credentials in plaintext, allowing administrators to view all registered users' usernames and passwords without encryption. This vulnerability exposes sensitive information and increases the risk of credential theft and unauthorized access.
- CVSS 4.0
- 7.1 HIGHCVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:X/CR:X/IR:X/AR:X/MAV:X/MAC:X/MAT:X/MPR:X/MUI:X/MVC:X/M
- EPSS
- 0.27% probability · 20th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-256
- Affected
- gunet/open eclass platform
- Source
- disclosure@vulncheck.com
References
- https://download.openeclass.org/files/docs/1.7/CHANGES.txtRelease Notes
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/48163Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.openeclass.org/Product
- https://www.vulncheck.com/advisories/gunet-openeclass-e-learning-platform-plaintext-password-storageThird Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.