CVE-2017-20040

SICUNET Access Controller Password Storage cleartext storage

Description

A vulnerability was found in SICUNET Access Controller 0.32-05z. It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Password Storage. The manipulation leads to weak encryption. Attacking locally is a requirement.

Category

5.9
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.01%
Third-Party Advisory seclists.org Third-Party Advisory vuldb.com
Affected: SICUNET Access Controller
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Mar/25 third party advisory mailing list
https://vuldb.com/?id.98908 third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-20040?
CVE-2017-20040 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-20040?
To fix CVE-2017-20040, 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-2017-20040 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2017-20040 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2017-20040?
CVE-2017-20040 affects SICUNET Access Controller.
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