Reversible One-Way Hash in WEB-MASTER - CVE-2024-1040

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Reversible One-Way Hash in WEB-MASTER - CVE-2024-1040

Published: February 2, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU86030
CSH Severity: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-1040
CWE-ID: CWE-328
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
WEB-MASTER
Software vendor:
Gessler GmbH

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to compromise the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to user account is stored using a weak hashing algorithm. A local administrator can restore the passwords by breaking the hashes stored on the device.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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