Vulnerability in Peoplesoft Peopletools
CVE-2006-0584
The PSCipher function in PeopleSoft People Tools 8.4x uses PKCS #5 with a fixed DES key to store user passwords, which makes it easier for local users to guess passwords using a dictionary attack that compares output strings.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 2.1 (Low). Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.003 (23.9th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 24th percentile — 23.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.003 · newest: 0.003 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Peoplesoft Peopletools — versions 8.4, 8.40, 8.41
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/16507 (vdb-entry)
- www.osvdb.org/22952 (vdb-entry)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/424086/100/0/threaded (mailing-list)