How severe is CVE-2020-27693?

CVE-2020-27693 has a severity rating of medium, with a CVSS score of 4.4.

How can I fix CVE-2020-27693?

To fix CVE-2020-27693, update Trend Micro InterScan Messaging Security Virtual Appliance (IMSVA) to a version that uses a secure password storage mechanism.

Where can I find more information about CVE-2020-27693?

You can find more information about CVE-2020-27693 at the following references: [link1](https://sec-consult.com/en/blog/advisories/vulnerabilities-in-trend-micro-interscan-messaging-security-virtual-appliance-imsva/), [link2](https://success.trendmicro.com/solution/000279833).

Vulnerability/
CVE-2020-27693

medium

4.4

CWE

916

9/11/2020

4/8/2024

CVE-2020-27693

Q: What is CVE-2020-27693?

CVE-2020-27693 is a vulnerability found in Trend Micro InterScan Messaging Security Virtual Appliance (IMSVA) 9.1 which stores administrative passwords using an outdated hash.

Q: Which software versions are affected by CVE-2020-27693?

CVE-2020-27693 affects Trend Micro InterScan Messaging Security Virtual Appliance (IMSVA) version 9.1.

First published: Mon Nov 09 2020(Updated: )

Trend Micro InterScan Messaging Security Virtual Appliance (IMSVA) 9.1 stores administrative passwords using a hash that is considered outdated.

Credit: security@trendmicro.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Trendmicro Interscan Messaging Security Virtual Appliance	<=9.1
Microsoft Windows

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What is CVE-2020-27693?
CVE-2020-27693 is a vulnerability found in Trend Micro InterScan Messaging Security Virtual Appliance (IMSVA) 9.1 which stores administrative passwords using an outdated hash.
How severe is CVE-2020-27693?
CVE-2020-27693 has a severity rating of medium, with a CVSS score of 4.4.
Which software versions are affected by CVE-2020-27693?
CVE-2020-27693 affects Trend Micro InterScan Messaging Security Virtual Appliance (IMSVA) version 9.1.
How can I fix CVE-2020-27693?
To fix CVE-2020-27693, update Trend Micro InterScan Messaging Security Virtual Appliance (IMSVA) to a version that uses a secure password storage mechanism.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2020-27693?
You can find more information about CVE-2020-27693 at the following references: [link1](https://sec-consult.com/en/blog/advisories/vulnerabilities-in-trend-micro-interscan-messaging-security-virtual-appliance-imsva/), [link2](https://success.trendmicro.com/solution/000279833).

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