CVE-2020-14512: USE OF PASSWORD HASH WITH INSUFFICIENT COMPUTATIONAL EFFORT CWE-916

Published Aug 25, 2020
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Updated

GateManager versions prior to 9.2c, The affected product uses a weak hash type, which may allow an attacker to view user passwords.

Affected Software

3 affected components
Secomea Gatemanager 8250 Firmware<9.2c
Secomea Gatemanager 8250
Secomea All versions prior to 9.2c

Event History

Aug 25, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:20 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:20 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2020-14512?

CVE-2020-14512 is a vulnerability in GateManager versions prior to 9.2c that allows an attacker to view user passwords due to the use of a weak hash type.

2

How does CVE-2020-14512 affect Secomea Gatemanager 8250 Firmware?

Secomea Gatemanager 8250 Firmware versions prior to 9.2c are affected by CVE-2020-14512, allowing an attacker to view user passwords.

3

What is the severity of CVE-2020-14512?

CVE-2020-14512 has a severity rating of high with a CVSS score of 7.5.

4

Is Secomea Gatemanager 8250 vulnerable to CVE-2020-14512?

No, Secomea Gatemanager 8250 is not vulnerable to CVE-2020-14512.

5

How can I fix CVE-2020-14512 in GateManager versions prior to 9.2c?

To fix CVE-2020-14512, it is recommended to update GateManager to version 9.2c or later, which resolves the vulnerability.

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