CVE-2002-1657
PostgreSQL Weak Password Guessing
Description
PostgreSQL uses the username for a salt when generating passwords, which makes it easier for remote attackers to guess passwords via a brute force attack.
INFO
Published Date :
Dec. 31, 2002, 5 a.m.
Last Modified :
Feb. 9, 2024, 3:06 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
3.6
Exploitability Score :
3.9
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2002-1657.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-admin/2002-08/msg00253.php | Mailing List |
| http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111402558115859&w=2 | Mailing List |
| http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111403050902165&w=2 | Mailing List |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/20215 | Broken Link VDB Entry |
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Feb. 09, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N Changed Reference Type http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-admin/2002-08/msg00253.php No Types Assigned http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-admin/2002-08/msg00253.php Mailing List Changed Reference Type http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111402558115859&w=2 No Types Assigned http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111402558115859&w=2 Mailing List Changed Reference Type http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111403050902165&w=2 No Types Assigned http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111403050902165&w=2 Mailing List Changed Reference Type https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/20215 No Types Assigned https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/20215 Broken Link, VDB Entry Removed CWE NIST NVD-CWE-Other Added CWE NIST CWE-916 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jul. 11, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/20215 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/20215 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 18, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=111402558115859&w=2 Removed Reference http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=111403050902165&w=2 Added Reference http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111402558115859&w=2 Added Reference http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111403050902165&w=2 -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
May. 17, 2005
Action Type Old Value New Value
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2002-1657 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2002-1657
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.21 }} -0.02%
score
0.58825
percentile