PT-2021-8369 · Unknown · Remote Login Service

Marc Deslauriers + 1 · Published 2021-01-13 · Updated 2021-01-21 · CVE-2013-1053

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.5

Medium

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions remote-login-service versions 1.0.0-0ubuntu3 and prior versions

Description The cryptographic algorithm used in remote-login-service to cache usernames and passwords is insecure, allowing an attacker to potentially recover usernames and passwords from the file.

Recommendations For versions 1.0.0-0ubuntu3 and prior, update to a version that uses a secure cryptographic algorithm for caching usernames and passwords. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Use of a Broken Cryptographic Algorithm

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-327

CWE-261

Related Identifiers

CVE-2013-1053

Affected Products

Remote Login Service

References · 2

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-1053 · Security Note
• https://launchpad.net/bugs/1158373 · Vendor Advisory