CVE-2014-2354 Cogent DataHub Use of Password Hash With Insufficient Computational Effort
Attackers can brute-force cleartext passwords due to unsalted hashing in Cogent DataHub, leading to credential theft and 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-2014-2354?
CVE-2014-2354 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cogent DataHub, published on 30 May 2014. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Cogent DataHub before 7.3.5 does not use a salt during password hashing, which makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to obtain cleartext passwords via a brute-force attack.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-2354?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Cogentdatahub Cogent Datahub.
How do I fix CVE-2014-2354?
No fix has been published for CVE-2014-2354 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2014-2354 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-2354 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Cogent DataHub
- CVE-2011-3493 Memory corruption in n/a
- CVE-2016-2288 Privilege escalation in n/a
- CVE-2014-2352 Cogent DataHub Path Traversal
- CVE-2014-3788 Heap-based buffer overflow in the Web Server in Cogent Real-Time Systems Cogent DataHub before 7.3.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbi
- CVE-2014-3789 GetPermissions.asp in Cogent Real-Time Systems Cogent DataHub before 7.3.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via unspecified vectors.
Sources
Also known as CVE-2014-32537, GHSA-xmw2-2pgj-jq4h.