CVE-2023-22271CWE-261

AEM Weak Cryptography for Passwords Security feature bypass

Medium · published March 22, 2023

CVSS v3.1
5.3
EPSS
1%
Percentile
56.7
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

Experience Manager versions 6.5.15.0 (and earlier) are affected by a Weak Cryptography for Passwords vulnerability that can lead to a security feature bypass. A low-privileged attacker can exploit this in order to decrypt a user's password. The attack complexity is high since a successful exploitation requires to already have in possession this encrypted secret.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS v3.1
5.3 · MEDIUM
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00818 · 56.7th percentile
Weakness
CWE-261 · Weak Encoding for Password
Published
2023-03-22T00:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 22 MAR 00:00Z
    AEM Weak Cryptography for Passwords Security feature bypass
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