Critical severity9.8NVD Advisory· Published Mar 21, 2019· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2019-5723
CVE-2019-5723
Description
An issue was discovered in portier vision 4.4.4.2 and 4.4.4.6. Passwords are stored using reversible encryption rather than as a hash value, and the used Vigenere algorithm is badly outdated. Moreover, the encryption key is static and too short. Due to this, the passwords stored by the application can be easily decrypted.
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References
3- packetstormsecurity.com/files/151118/PORTIER-4.4.4.2-4.4.4.6-Cryptographic-Issues.htmlnvdExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- seclists.org/bugtraq/2019/Jan/8nvdExploitMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- www.syss.de/fileadmin/dokumente/Publikationen/Advisories/SYSS-2018-011.txtnvdExploitThird Party Advisory
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