CVE-2004-2172

Public Exploit

Description

EarlyImpact ProductCart uses a weak encryption scheme to encrypt passwords, which allows remote attackers to obtain the password via a chosen plaintext attack.

Category

7.5
CVSS
Severity: High
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 5.57% Top 15%
Vendor Advisory neohapsis.com Vendor Advisory neohapsis.com Vendor Advisory s-quadra.com Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/354288 mailing list vdb entry vendor advisory broken link third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9669 patch vdb entry broken link third party advisory
http://www.earlyimpact.com/productcart/support/updates/ReadMe_ProductCart_Security_Patch_013004.txt third party advisory exploit
http://securitytracker.com/alerts/2004/Feb/1009085.html broken link third party advisory vdb entry
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2004-02/0871.html vendor advisory broken link mailing list
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15231 third party advisory vdb entry
http://www.s-quadra.com/advisories/Adv-20040216.txt patch vendor advisory broken link
http://www.osvdb.org/3979 vdb entry broken link
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2004-02/0503.html patch vendor advisory broken link mailing list
http://secunia.com/advisories/10898 third party advisory broken link

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2004-2172?
CVE-2004-2172 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2004-2172?
To fix CVE-2004-2172, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2004-2172 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2004-2172 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~6% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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