CVE-2014-0841 - Inadequate Encryption Strength

Severity

21%

Complexity

39%

Confidentiality

48%

IBM Rational Focal Point 6.4.0, 6.4.1, 6.5.1, 6.5.2, and 6.6.0 use a weak algorithm to hash passwords, which makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to obtain cleartext values via a brute-force attack. IBM X-Force ID: 90704.

IBM Rational Focal Point 6.4.0, 6.4.1, 6.5.1, 6.5.2, and 6.6.0 use a weak algorithm to hash passwords, which makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to obtain cleartext values via a brute-force attack. IBM X-Force ID: 90704.

CVSS 3.0 Base Score 5.3. CVSS Attack Vector: local. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L).

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 2.1. CVSS Attack Vector: local. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N).

Overview

Type

IBM Rational Focal Point

First reported 6 years ago

2018-04-27 16:29:00

Last updated 6 years ago

2018-06-07 18:00:00

Affected Software

IBM Rational Focal Point 6.4

6.4

IBM Rational Focal Point 6.4.1

6.4.1

IBM Rational Focal Point 6.5.1

6.5.1

IBM Rational Focal Point 6.5.2

6.5.2

IBM Rational Focal Point 6.6

6.6

References

ibm-focalpoint-cve20140841-weak-sec(90704)

VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory

https://www.ibm.com/blogs/psirt/ibm-security-bulletin-weak-password-hash-vulnerability-in-rational-focalpoint-cve-2014-0841/

Patch, Vendor Advisory

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