CVE-2000-0492

MediumCVSS 5.0/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

PassWD 1.2 uses weak encryption (trivial encoding) to store passwords, which allows an attacker who can read the password file to easliy decrypt the passwords.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 5.0/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published: Jun 4, 2000
Last modified: Jun 16, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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