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Use of Password Hash With Insufficient Computational Effort

CVE-2020-12069

High
9.8/10

Summary

In Pilz PMC programming tool 3.x before 3.5.17 (based on CODESYS Development System), the password-hashing feature requires insufficient computational effort.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • HIGH
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • HIGH
  • HIGH

CWE-916 - Use of Password Hash With Insufficient Computational Effort

The software generates a hash for a password, but it uses a scheme that does not provide a sufficient level of computational effort that would make password cracking attacks infeasible or expensive.

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