CVE-2000-1199 - PostgreSQL stores usernames and passwords in plaintext in (1) pg_shadow and (2) pg_pwd, which allows

CVE-2000-1199

Summary

PostgreSQL stores usernames and passwords in plaintext in (1) pg_shadow and (2) pg_pwd, which allows attackers with sufficient privileges to gain access to databases.

References

Vulnerable Configurations

cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:6.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:6.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:6.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:6.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS

Base:	4.6 (as of 19-12-2017 - 02:29)
Impact:
Exploitability:

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

CAPEC

Access

Vector	Complexity	Authentication
LOCAL	LOW	NONE

Impact

Confidentiality	Integrity	Availability
PARTIAL	PARTIAL	PARTIAL

cvss-vector via4

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

refmap via4

bid	1139
bugtraq	20000423 Postgresql cleartext password storage
xf	postgresql-plaintext-passwords(4364)

statements via4

contributor	Mark J Cox
lastmodified	2007-03-14
organization	Red Hat
statement	Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 is not vulnerable to this issue as it contains a backported patch.

Last major update

19-12-2017 - 02:29

Published

31-08-2001 - 04:00

Last modified

19-12-2017 - 02:29