Reversible One-Way Hash in EOS - CVE-2023-0452
Published: January 27, 2023
Vulnerability identifier: #VU71590
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4: 9.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2023-0452
CWE-ID:
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to compromise the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to a weak hash algorithm for encrypting privileged user credentials. A remote attacker can access the configuration file that is accessible without authentication.
Affected software
EOS
How to mitigate CVE-2023-0452
Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.