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GHSA-qh54-9vc5-m9fg

LowCVSS 3 / 10
Published Oct 12, 2021·Last modified Aug 21, 2024
Affected Components(0)

No affected components available

Description

Impact

This vulnerability affects maddy 0.5.1, 0.5.0 users using auth.shadow module and an extremely outdated system that still allows MD5 hashes in /etc/shadows.

Patches

Patch is available as part of the 0.5.2 release.

Workarounds

Ensure MD5 hashes are not present in /etc/shadow.

Risk Scores
Base Score
3.0

The vulnerability requires local access to the device to be exploited. It is difficult for an attacker to exploit this vulnerability and may require special conditions. An attacker needs high-level or administrative privileges. No user interaction is needed for the attacker to exploit this vulnerability. The impact is confined to the system where the vulnerability exists. There is a low impact on the confidentiality of the information. There is a low impact on the integrity of the data.

Threat Intelligence
2.8

Limited exploitation activity has been observed. Close monitoring and planned remediation are recommended.

EPSS
N/A

Probability that this vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days.

Exploit
Not available

We did not find any exploit available. Neither in GitHub repositories nor in the Exploit-Database.

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