Name: CVE-2017-7524: Insufficiently Protected Credentials
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2017-06-27T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2017-7524, CWE-522, CVSS 7.5, EPSS 0.01242

tpm2-tools versions before 1.1.1 are vulnerable to a password leak due to transmitting password in plaintext from client to server when generating HMAC.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.0 Base Score: 7.5
CVSS 3.0 Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N)

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Debian	—	Upgrade tpm2-tools	Jul 30, 2024	Jun 27, 2017
Redhat_linux	—	No solution exists	Jul 9, 2025	Jun 21, 2017
Suse	—	Upgrade tpm2.0-tools	Jul 21, 2017	Jun 27, 2017

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CVSS Details

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