Vulnerability Description
WellinTech KingView 6.5.3 and earlier uses a weak password-hashing algorithm, which makes it easier for local users to discover credentials by reading an unspecified file.
CVSS Score
2.1
LOW
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Wellintech | Kingview | <= 6.53 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.us-cert.gov/control_systems/pdf/ICSA-12-283-02.pdfUS Government Resource
- http://www.wellintech.com/index.php/news/33-patch-for-kingview653PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.us-cert.gov/control_systems/pdf/ICSA-12-283-02.pdfUS Government Resource
- http://www.wellintech.com/index.php/news/33-patch-for-kingview653PatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2012-4899?
CVE-2012-4899 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.1 (LOW). WellinTech KingView 6.5.3 and earlier uses a weak password-hashing algorithm, which makes it easier for local users to discover credentials by reading an unspecified file.
How severe is CVE-2012-4899?
CVE-2012-4899 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 2.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2012-4899?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Wellintech Kingview.