CVE-2000-1199
UnknownEPSS 0.91%
Last modified
CVE-2000-1199 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. PostgreSQL stores usernames and passwords in plaintext in (1) pg_shadow and (2) pg_pwd, which allows attackers with sufficient privileges to gain access to databases.. EPSS estimates a 0.91% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
PostgreSQL stores usernames and passwords in plaintext in (1) pg_shadow and (2) pg_pwd, which allows attackers with sufficient privileges to gain access to databases.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Postgresql | Postgresql | 6.3.2 |
| Postgresql | Postgresql | 6.5.3 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1139Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1139Exploit, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2000-1199?
PostgreSQL stores usernames and passwords in plaintext in (1) pg_shadow and (2) pg_pwd, which allows attackers with sufficient privileges to gain access to databases.
How severe is CVE-2000-1199?
Severity scoring for CVE-2000-1199 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.91% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2000-1199?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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