CVE-2022-0652: Confd log files contain local users', including root’s, SHA512crypt password hashes with insecure access permissions. This allows a local attacker to attempt…

PriorityP338high7.8CVSS 3.1

AVLACLPRLUINSUCHIHAH

EPSS

0.18%

8.3th percentile

Confd log files contain local users', including root’s, SHA512crypt password hashes with insecure access permissions. This allows a local attacker to attempt off-line brute-force attacks against these password hashes in Sophos UTM before version 9.710.

Affected

2 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
sophos	sophos_utm	>= unspecified < 9.710	9.710
sophos	unified_threat_management	< 9.710	9.710

CVSS provenance

nvdv3.17.8HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

nvdv2.02.1LOWAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

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