Vulnerability 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 Score
5.8
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Bloxx | Web Filtering | <= 5.0.13 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
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
FAQ
What is CVE-2012-2565?
CVE-2012-2565 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.8 (MEDIUM). 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 ...
How severe is CVE-2012-2565?
CVE-2012-2565 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2012-2565?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Bloxx Web Filtering.