CVE-2013-6805 Weak cryptography in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Weak password encryption in OpenText Exceed OnDemand allows remote attackers to sniff credentials or local users to read them from files.

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-2013-6805?

CVE-2013-6805 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 19 May 2014. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

OpenText Exceed OnDemand (EoD) 8 uses weak encryption for passwords, which makes it easier for (1) remote attackers to discover credentials by sniffing the network or (2) local users to discover credentials by reading a .eod8 file.

Weakness: CWE-310

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-6805?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Opentext Exceed Ondemand.

How do I fix CVE-2013-6805?

No fix has been published for CVE-2013-6805 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2013-6805 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-6805 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-fc5m-xrp4-4qjf.

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