Weak Password Hashing in Cumin (MRG Management Console)

Weak Password Hashing in Cumin (MRG Management Console)

CVE-2013-6445 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Cumin (aka MRG Management Console), as used in Red Hat Enterprise MRG 2.5, uses the DES-based crypt function to hash passwords, which makes it easier for attackers to obtain sensitive information via a brute-force attack.

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