CVE-2017-3962 — Use of Password Hash With Insufficient Computational Effort in Network Security Management

CWE-916 — Use of Password Hash With Insufficient Computational Effort2 documents2 sources
Severity
9.8CRITICALNVD
EPSS
0.0%
top 85.55%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
2
Mcafee Network Security ManagementMcafee Network Security Manager
Timeline
PublishedJun 12
Latest updateMay 13

Description

Password recovery exploitation vulnerability in the non-certificate-based authentication mechanism in McAfee Network Security Management (NSM) before 8.2.7.42.2 allows attackers to crack user passwords via unsalted hashes.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 5.9

Affected Packages2 packages

▶CVEListV5mcafee/network_security_management8 — 8.2.7.42.2

🔴Vulnerability Details

1
GHSA
GHSA-r8g7-cpmm-qmhp: Password recovery exploitation vulnerability in the non-certificate-based authentication mechanism in McAfee Network Security Management (NSM) before↗2022-05-13
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