CVE-2012-4899
UnknownEPSS 0.32%
Last modified
CVE-2012-4899 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. WellinTech KingView 6.5.3 and earlier uses a weak password-hashing algorithm, which makes it easier for local users to discover credentials by reading an unspecified file.. EPSS estimates a 0.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
WellinTech KingView 6.5.3 and earlier uses a weak password-hashing algorithm, which makes it easier for local users to discover credentials by reading an unspecified file.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Wellintech | Kingview | <= 6.53 |
| Wellintech | Kingview | 3.0 |
| Wellintech | Kingview | 6.5.30.2010.18018 |
| Wellintech | Kingview | 6.52 |
| Wellintech | Kingview | 65.30.2010.18018 |
| Wellintech | Kingview | 65.30.17249 |
References
- http://www.us-cert.gov/control_systems/pdf/ICSA-12-283-02.pdfUS Government Resource
- http://www.wellintech.com/index.php/news/33-patch-for-kingview653Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.us-cert.gov/control_systems/pdf/ICSA-12-283-02.pdfUS Government Resource
- http://www.wellintech.com/index.php/news/33-patch-for-kingview653Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2012-4899?
WellinTech KingView 6.5.3 and earlier uses a weak password-hashing algorithm, which makes it easier for local users to discover credentials by reading an unspecified file.
How severe is CVE-2012-4899?
Severity scoring for CVE-2012-4899 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.32% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2012-4899?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2012-4899?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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