Weak Password Obfuscation in ZOHO WebNMS Framework Affects Security
CVE-2016-6602
Key Information:
- Vendor
Zohocorp
- Status
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 23 January 2017
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What is CVE-2016-6602?
The ZOHO WebNMS Framework versions 5.2 and 5.2 SP1 are prone to a vulnerability due to a weak algorithm used for password obfuscation. This flaw allows attackers with specific access to retrieve cleartext passwords from the configuration file WEB-INF/conf/securitydbData.xml. Furthermore, this vulnerability can be leveraged in conjunction with related vulnerabilities for more extensive remote exploits, heightening the risk for affected systems.

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EPSS Score
47% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.
CVSS V3.1
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Exploit known to exist
Vulnerability published
Vulnerability Reserved