Storing passwords in a recoverable format in Defibrillator Dashboard - CVE-2021-27485

 

Storing passwords in a recoverable format in Defibrillator Dashboard - CVE-2021-27485

Published: June 11, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU54054
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-27485
CWE-ID: CWE-257
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: ZOLL Medical Corporation
Affected software:
Defibrillator Dashboard

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local user to decrypt passwords.

The vulnerability exists due to the application allows users to store their passwords in a recoverable format. A local user can retrieve the credentials from the web browser.


How to mitigate CVE-2021-27485

Install updates from vendor's website.

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