#VU39060 Inadequate Encryption Strength in dolibarr - CVE-2017-7888

Vulnerability identifier: #VU39060

Vulnerability risk: High

CVSSv4.0: 8.1 [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/E:U/U:Amber]

CVE-ID: CVE-2017-7888

CWE-ID: CWE-326

Exploitation vector: Network

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
dolibarr
Web applications / CRM systems

Vendor: Dolibarr ERP & CRM

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.

Dolibarr ERP/CRM 4.0.4 stores passwords with the MD5 algorithm, which makes brute-force attacks easier.

Mitigation
Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

dolibarr: 4.0.4

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External links
https://www.foxmole.com/advisories/foxmole-2017-02-23.txt

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Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.