What is CVE-2014-0841?

CVE-2014-0841 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Rational Focal Point, classified under Inadequate Encryption Strength. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2018-04-27.

How severe is CVE-2014-0841?

Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Ibm Rational Focal Point

CVE-2014-0841

IBM Rational Focal Point 6.4.0, 6.4.1, 6.5.1, 6.5.2, and 6.6.0 use a weak algorithm to hash passwords, which makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to obtain cleartext values via a brute-force attack. IBM X-Force ID: 90704.

EPSS: 0.002 (13.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 5.3 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L.

Affected products

Ibm Rational_focal_point — versions 6.4, 6.4.1, 6.5.1
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-326 — Inadequate Encryption Strength

References

psirt@us.ibm.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
psirt@us.ibm.com (VDB Entry, vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory, x_refsource_XF)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2014-0841?: CVE-2014-0841 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Rational Focal Point, classified under Inadequate Encryption Strength. CVSS score: 5.3/10. Published 2018-04-27.
How severe is CVE-2014-0841?: Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.3 out of 10.