CVE-2008-3775 Weak cryptography in n/a

Medium 4.4 Published Updated

Local administrators can decrypt stored passwords using weak ROT-25 encryption to access sensitive information in Folder Lock.

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

What is CVE-2008-3775?

CVE-2008-3775 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 22 Aug 2008. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Folder Lock 5.9.5 and earlier uses weak encryption (ROT-25) for the password, which allows local administrators to obtain sensitive information by reading and decrypting the QualityControl\_pack registry value.

Weakness: CWE-327

Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-3775?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Newsoftwares Folder Lock.

How do I fix CVE-2008-3775?

No fix has been published for CVE-2008-3775 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2008-3775 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-3775 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-h6w2-v77h-v84w.

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