CVE-2006-0584 Weak cryptography in n/a

Low 2.1 Published Updated

Local attackers can recover user passwords via dictionary attacks due to weak DES encryption with a fixed key in PeopleSoft People Tools.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2006-0584?

CVE-2006-0584 is a low-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 8 Feb 2006. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The PSCipher function in PeopleSoft People Tools 8.4x uses PKCS #5 with a fixed DES key to store user passwords, which makes it easier for local users to guess passwords using a dictionary attack that compares output strings.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-0584?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Peoplesoft Peopletools.

How do I fix CVE-2006-0584?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-0584 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2006-0584 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-0584 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-hh4f-g5fg-535x.

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