FKIE_CVE-2012-2565

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2012-06-09 00:55 - Updated: 2026-06-16 23:41
Severity
Summary
Bloxx Web Filtering before 5.0.14 does not use a salt during calculation of a password hash, which makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to determine cleartext passwords via a rainbow-table approach.
References
cret@cert.orghttp://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/722963US Government Resource
cret@cert.orghttp://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/MAPG-8R9LBYUS Government Resource
cret@cert.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53715
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/722963US Government Resource
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/MAPG-8R9LBYUS Government Resource
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53715
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
bloxx web_filtering *
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  "id": "CVE-2012-2565",
  "lastModified": "2026-06-16T23:41:41.490",
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        "baseSeverity": "MEDIUM",
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