Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Oct 25, 2014· Updated May 6, 2026
CVE-2014-4623
CVE-2014-4623
Description
EMC Avamar 6.0.x, 6.1.x, and 7.0.x in Avamar Data Store (ADS) GEN4(S) and Avamar Virtual Edition (AVE), when Password Hardening before 2.0.0.4 is enabled, uses UNIX DES crypt for password hashing, which makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to obtain cleartext passwords via a brute-force attack.
Affected products
7cpe:2.3:a:emc:avamar:6.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 6 more
- cpe:2.3:a:emc:avamar:6.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:emc:avamar:6.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:emc:avamar:6.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:emc:avamar:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:emc:avamar:6.1.101-87:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:emc:avamar:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:emc:avamar:7.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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