A “CWE-256: Plaintext Storage of a Password” affecting the administrative account allows an attacker with physical access to the machine to retrieve the password in cleartext unless specific security measures at other layers (e.g., full-disk encryption) have been enabled.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 4.2
- CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N)
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