Use of a broken or risky cryptographic algorithm in GigaVUE-OS - CVE-2020-23250

 

Use of a broken or risky cryptographic algorithm in GigaVUE-OS - CVE-2020-23250

Published: January 5, 2021 / Updated: January 11, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU49363
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-23250
CWE-ID: CWE-327
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Gigamon
Affected software:
GigaVUE-OS

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to sensitive information on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to the affected software uses a weak algorithm for a hash stored in internal database. A local administrator can obtain sensitive information.


How to mitigate CVE-2020-23250

Install updates from vendor's website.

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