CVE-2001-1546

CVSS v3 7.8 HIGH
CVSS v2.0 4.6 MEDIUM

7.8^/10

CVSS v3 : HIGH

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 5.9

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact HIGH

Availability Impact HIGH

Scope UNCHANGED

4.6^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

P

athways Homecare 6.5 uses weak encryption for user names and passwords, which allows local users to gain privileges by recovering the passwords from the pwhc.ini file.

References

Link	Resource
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7682.php	Broken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/244367	Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3653	Broken Link Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7682.php	Broken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/244367	Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3653	Broken Link Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:mckesson:pathways_homecare:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

20 Nov 2024, 23:37

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~() http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7682.php - Broken Link~~	() http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7682.php - Broken Link
References	~~() http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/244367 - Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry~~	() http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/244367 - Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References	~~() http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3653 - Broken Link, Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry~~	() http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3653 - Broken Link, Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Information

Published : 2001-12-31 05:00

Updated : 2025-04-03 01:03

NVD link : CVE-2001-1546

Mitre link : CVE-2001-1546

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2001-1546

JSON object : View

Products Affected

pathways_homecare

CWE

CWE-326

Inadequate Encryption Strength

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