CVEvulnerability
CVE-2001-1546
7.8 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2001-12-31
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 3.1 (134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0)
- 7.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.6 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-326
Description
Pathways Homecare 6.5 uses weak encryption for user names and passwords, which allows local users to gain privileges by recovering the passwords from the pwhc.ini file.
Affected configurations
• mckesson pathways homecare 6.5
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-326 Inadequate Encryption Strength weakness
Referenced by CWE · observed example (1)
- CWE-326 Inadequate Encryption Strength weakness
References
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7682.php Broken Link
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/244367 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3653 Broken Link, Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7682.php Broken Link
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/244367 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3653 Broken Link, Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry