Vulnerability Description
Cogent DataHub before 7.3.5 does not use a salt during password hashing, which makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to obtain cleartext passwords via a brute-force attack.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cogentdatahub | Cogent Datahub | <= 7.3.4 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://cogentdatahub.com/Download_Software.html
- https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/ics-advisories/icsa-14-149-02
- http://ics-cert.us-cert.gov/advisories/ICSA-14-149-02US Government Resource
FAQ
What is CVE-2014-2354?
CVE-2014-2354 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.0 (MEDIUM). Cogent DataHub before 7.3.5 does not use a salt during password hashing, which makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to obtain cleartext passwords via a brute-force attack.
How severe is CVE-2014-2354?
CVE-2014-2354 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2014-2354?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Cogentdatahub Cogent Datahub.