CVE Catalog

CVE-2000-0589

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

SawMill 5.0.21 uses weak encryption to store passwords, allowing attackers to easily decrypt the password and modify the SawMill configuration.

Risk Assessment

Weak password encryption poses a risk of unauthorized access to the system and potential configuration changes by attackers.

Recommendation

It is recommended to upgrade to a newer version of SawMill that employs stronger password encryption methods.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

SawMill 5.0.21 uses weak encryption to store passwords, which allows attackers to easily decrypt the password and modify the SawMill configuration.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS