5.5med

CVE-2002-1975

Sharp Zaurus PDA SL-5000D and SL-5500 uses a salt of "A0" to encrypt the screen-locking password as stored in the Security.conf file, which…

Published 23 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
5.5
v3.1 · CNA
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.2%
percentile 15%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Sharp Zaurus PDA SL-5000D and SL-5500 uses a salt of "A0" to encrypt the screen-locking password as stored in the Security.conf file, which makes it easier for local users to guess the password via brute force methods.

CISA SSVC assessment

Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical impact
partial
Assessed
2 y ago

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.24% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 15% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
CISA ADP3.15.5CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
NVD3.15.5CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CNA3.15.5CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
NVD2.02.1AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-326 Inadequate Encryption Strength

References

  • online.securityfocus.com /archive/1/281437 · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/5201 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • iss.net /security_center/static/9535.php · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred

Sources

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