Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Feb 13, 2019· Updated Sep 16, 2024
DSA-2019-022: Dell Wyse Password Encoder Hard-coded Cryptographic Key Vulnerability
CVE-2018-15781
Description
The Dell Wyse Password Encoder in ThinLinux2 versions prior to 2.1.0.01 contain a Hard-coded Cryptographic Key vulnerability. An unauthenticated remote attacker could reverse engineer the cryptographic system used in the Dell Wyse Password Encoder to discover the hard coded private key and decrypt locally stored cipher text.
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Affected products
3<2.1.0.01+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: <2.1.0.01
- (no CPE)range: ThinLinux2
- Range: <2.1.0.01
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
1- www.dell.com/support/article/SLN316104mitrex_refsource_MISC
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