CVE-2017-20040

SICUNET Access Controller Password Storage cleartext storage

MEDIUM
5.5
CVSS Score
Published: June 11, 2022 at 10:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:14 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorAccess Control

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Severity
MEDIUM5.5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.1%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

A vulnerability was found in SICUNET Access Controller 0.32-05z. It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Password Storage. The manipulation leads to weak encryption. Attacking locally is a requirement.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.

References (2)

x_refsource_MISCMailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Mar/25
x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory
https://vuldb.com/?id.98908

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Complexity
LOW
Privileges
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-312

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