CVE-2000-0589 describes a weak password encryption vulnerability in SawMill 5.0.21, allowing attackers to easily decrypt stored passwords and alter the application's configuration. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH), indicating a network-exploitable flaw with low attack complexity that can lead to partial compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed in the KEV catalog, public exploit code exists (EDB-20042), though there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
5.0.21CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:sawmill:sawmill:5.0.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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