CVE-2001-0967 Weak cryptography in n/a
Arkeia server uses a constant salt for password encryption, facilitating brute-force attacks to recover user credentials.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2001-0967?
CVE-2001-0967 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 2 Feb 2002. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Knox Arkeia server 4.2, and possibly other versions, uses a constant salt when encrypting passwords using the crypt() function, which makes it easier for an attacker to conduct brute force password guessing.
Weakness: CWE-916
Which versions are affected by CVE-2001-0967?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Arkeia Arkeia.
How do I fix CVE-2001-0967?
No fix has been published for CVE-2001-0967 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2001-0967 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2001-0967 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-x56c-3wf3-rm6r.