CVE-2020-9404
HIGHCVSS 7.1/10EPSS 0.28%
Last modified
CVE-2020-9404 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.1/10 on the CVSS scale. In PACTware before 4.1 SP6 and 5.x before 5.0.5.31, passwords are stored in an insecure manner, and may be modified by an attacker with no knowledge of the current passwords.. EPSS estimates a 0.28% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In PACTware before 4.1 SP6 and 5.x before 5.0.5.31, passwords are stored in an insecure manner, and may be modified by an attacker with no knowledge of the current passwords.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pactware | Pactware | >= 5.0, < 5.0.5.31 | — |
| Pactware | Pactware | 2.4 | Sp5 |
| Pactware | Pactware | 3.0 | Sp4 |
| Pactware | Pactware | 3.5 | — |
| Pactware | Pactware | 3.6 | Sp1 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2020-9404?
In PACTware before 4.1 SP6 and 5.x before 5.0.5.31, passwords are stored in an insecure manner, and may be modified by an attacker with no knowledge of the current passwords.
How severe is CVE-2020-9404?
CVE-2020-9404 has a CVSS score of 7.1/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.28% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2020-9404?
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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