CVE-2019-7648 Weak cryptography in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

The application uses Base64 encoding instead of proper hashing for password storage, allowing attackers to easily recover plaintext passwords.

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-2019-7648?

CVE-2019-7648 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 8 Feb 2019. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

controller/fetchpwd.php and controller/doAction.php in Hotels_Server through 2018-11-05 rely on base64 in an attempt to protect password storage.

Weakness: CWE-326

Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-7648?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Hotels Server Project Hotels Server.

How do I fix CVE-2019-7648?

No fix has been published for CVE-2019-7648 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2019-7648 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2019-7648 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-p5mp-xg3r-jxwf.

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