Vulnerability · Published Feb 1, 2024 · Assigned by icscert

CVE-2024-1040Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm in Gessler GmbH WEB-MASTER

Medium 4.4

In plain English

A medium-severity broken cryptography in WEB-MASTER from Gessler GmbH. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.1% (higher than 2% of all known vulnerabilities).

Severity (CVSS 3.1)4.4Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.1%top 98.4% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Gessler GmbH WEB-MASTER user account is stored using a weak hashing algorithm. The attacker can restore the passwords by breaking the hashes stored on the device.

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Gessler GmbH WEB-MASTER 7.9

Weakness: CWE-327 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

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