VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2020-9404
In PACTware before 4.1 SP6 and 5.x before 5.0.5.31, passwords are stored in an insecure manner, and may be modified by an attacker with no knowledge of the current passwords.
HIGH 7.1EPSS 0.28%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.28%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
In PACTware before 4.1 SP6 and 5.x before 5.0.5.31, passwords are stored in an insecure manner, and may be modified by an attacker with no knowledge of the current passwords.
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.1 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
- EPSS
- 0.28% probability · 21th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-522
- Affected
- pactware/pactware
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- https://pactware.com/fileadmin/user_upload/Cyber-Security-Documents/2020-05-29_published_PWC_CyberSecurityNotifications-CVE-2020-9403-9404__002_.pdfVendor Advisory
- https://pactware.com/fileadmin/user_upload/Cyber-Security-Documents/2020-05-29_published_PWC_CyberSecurityNotifications-CVE-2020-9403-9404__002_.pdfVendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.