What is CVE-2019-17216?

CVE-2019-17216 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Vzug Combi-stream_mslq, classified under Use of Password Hash With Insufficient Computational Effort. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2019-10-06.

How severe is CVE-2019-17216?

Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Vzug Combi-stream_mslq

CVE-2019-17216

An issue was discovered on V-Zug Combi-Steam MSLQ devices before Ethernet R07 and before WLAN R05. Password authentication uses MD5 to hash passwords. Cracking is possible with minimal effort.

EPSS: 0.007 (50.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 9.8 (Critical). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Vzug Combi-stream_mslq
Vzug Combi-stream_mslq_firmware
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-916 — Use of Password Hash With Insufficient Computational Effort

References

cve@mitre.org (Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-17216?: CVE-2019-17216 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Vzug Combi-stream_mslq, classified under Use of Password Hash With Insufficient Computational Effort. CVSS score: 9.8/10. Published 2019-10-06.
How severe is CVE-2019-17216?: Critical severity. CVSS v3 base score is 9.8 out of 10.