CVE-2005-3112: Low severity macromedia breeze vulnerability
Published Sep 30, 2005
·Updated
The "reset password" feature in Macromedia Breeze 5.0 stores passwords in plaintext in the database instead of the hash, which allows attackers with access to the database to obtain the passwords.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Macromedia Breeze=5
Remediation
Patch Available
Event History
Sep 30, 2005
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2005-3112?
CVE-2005-3112 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to the storage of plaintext passwords.
2
How do I fix CVE-2005-3112?
To fix CVE-2005-3112, implement a secure password hashing mechanism in the application and update your database schema.
3
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2005-3112?
The potential impacts of CVE-2005-3112 include unauthorized access to user accounts and exposure of sensitive information.
4
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2005-3112?
CVE-2005-3112 affects Macromedia Breeze version 5 only.
5
Who can exploit CVE-2005-3112?
Attackers with access to the Macromedia Breeze 5.0 database can exploit CVE-2005-3112 to retrieve stored plaintext passwords.