What is CVE-2020-10601?

CVE-2020-10601 is a high-severity vulnerability in Visam Vbase Editor, classified under Inadequate Encryption Strength. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2020-04-03.

How severe is CVE-2020-10601?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.

Vulnerability in Visam Vbase Editor

CVE-2020-10601

VISAM VBASE Editor version 11.5.0.2 and VBASE Web-Remote Module allow weak hashing algorithm and insecure permissions which may allow a local attacker to bypass the password-protected mechanism through brute-force attacks, cracking techniques, or overwriting the password hash.

EPSS: 0.003 (16.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Visam Vbase Editor — versions 11.5.0.2
Visam Vbase_editor — versions 11.5.0.2
Visam Vbase_web-remote
Visam Vbase Web-remote Module — versions all

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

ics-cert@hq.dhs.gov (US Government Resource, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MISC, Mitigation)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2020-10601?: CVE-2020-10601 is a high-severity vulnerability in Visam Vbase Editor, classified under Inadequate Encryption Strength. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2020-04-03.
How severe is CVE-2020-10601?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.