9.8
CRITICAL
CVE-2023-0452
Econolite EOS Poor Password Storage
Description

Econolite EOS versions prior to 3.2.23 use a weak hash algorithm for encrypting privileged user credentials. A configuration file that is accessible without authentication uses MD5 hashes for encrypting credentials, including those of administrators and technicians.

INFO

Published Date :

Jan. 26, 2023, 9:18 p.m.

Last Modified :

June 20, 2023, 4:15 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2023-0452 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Econolite eos
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-2023-0452.

URL Resource
https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsa-23-026-02 Third Party Advisory US Government Resource

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2023-0452 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jun. 20, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description All versions of Econolite EOS traffic control software are vulnerable to CWE-328: Use of Weak Hash, and use a weak hash algorithm for encrypting privileged user credentials. A configuration file that is accessible without authentication uses MD5 hashes for encrypting credentials, including those of administrators and technicians. Econolite EOS versions prior to 3.2.23 use a weak hash algorithm for encrypting privileged user credentials. A configuration file that is accessible without authentication uses MD5 hashes for encrypting credentials, including those of administrators and technicians.
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Feb. 07, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
    Changed Reference Type https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsa-23-026-02 No Types Assigned https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsa-23-026-02 Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
    Added CWE NIST CWE-327
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:econolite:eos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.07 }} 0.00%

score

0.31029

percentile

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