CVE-2013-5461 Weak cryptography in n/a

High 8.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can decrypt passwords by leveraging access to stored partial password hashes in IBM Endpoint Manager for Remote Control.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2013-5461?

CVE-2013-5461 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 27 Apr 2018. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

IBM Endpoint Manager for Remote Control 9.0.0 and 9.0.1 and Tivoli Remote Control 5.1.2 store multiple hashes of partial passwords, which makes it easier for remote attackers to decrypt passwords by leveraging access to the hashes. IBM X-Force ID: 88309.

Weakness: CWE-255

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-5461?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Ibm Endpoint Manager for Remote Control, Ibm Tivoli Remote Control.

How do I fix CVE-2013-5461?

No fix has been published for CVE-2013-5461 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2013-5461 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-5461 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-98jc-xpg4-43m9.

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