CVE-2005-1062 Weak cryptography in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can brute-force short admin passwords in Kerio firewall products due to weak password handling, leading to unauthorized access.

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-2005-1062?

CVE-2005-1062 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 29 Apr 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The administration protocol for Kerio WinRoute Firewall 6.x up to 6.0.10, Personal Firewall 4.x up to 4.1.2, and MailServer up to 6.0.8 allows remote attackers to quickly obtain passwords that are 5 characters or less via brute force methods.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-1062?

It affects 3 products.

Products include Kerio Kerio Mailserver, Kerio Personal Firewall, Kerio Winroute Firewall.

How do I fix CVE-2005-1062?

No fix has been published for CVE-2005-1062 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2005-1062 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-1062 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-p2g2-c24h-84cp.

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