CVE-2020-6780

Password Hash With Insufficient Computational Effort in the Database of Bosch FSM-2500 Server and Bosch FSM-5000 Server

MEDIUM
4.9
CVSS Score
Published: January 25, 2021 at 06:41 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 03:23 AM UTC
4 products affected across 1 vendorFsm 2500 FirmwareFsm 5000 FirmwareFsm-2500

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Severity
MEDIUM4.9
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.6%

Description

Use of Password Hash With Insufficient Computational Effort in the database of Bosch FSM-2500 server and Bosch FSM-5000 server up to and including version 5.2 allows a remote attacker with admin privileges to dump the credentials of other users and possibly recover their plain-text passwords by brute-forcing the MD5 hash.

Affected

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

v ≤ 5.2
bosch-fsm-2500 (same device)
v ≤ 5.2
bosch-fsm-5000 (same device)
All versions
All versions

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

CVSS

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

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-916

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