HIGH
SawMill 5.0.21 uses weak encryption to store passwords, which allows attackers to easily decrypt the password and modify the SawMill configuration
Published Jul 19, 2000
7.5
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 3.67%
Description
SawMill 5.0.21 uses weak encryption to store passwords, which allows attackers to easily decrypt the password and modify the SawMill configuration.
Affected products
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
7.5 HIGH NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
3.67% 0.03668
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.03668
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (11 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 3.67% (0.03668) | 89.29th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 3.67% (0.03668) | 88.17th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 1.74% (0.01742) | 80.83th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 3.08% (0.03082) | 77.84th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 1.74% (0.01742) | 81.26th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.28% (0.00283) | 69.45th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.28% (0.00283) | 67.72th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.24% (0.00241) | 60.25th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 4.19% (0.04187) | 87.39th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 4.19% (0.04187) | 86.11th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 4.19% (0.04187) | 69.86th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (3)
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-06/0271.html mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQPatchVendor Advisory
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-07/0080.html mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1403 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-06/0271.html | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQPatchVendor Advisory | |
| http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-07/0080.html | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1403 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Jul 19, 2000
Updated Aug 8, 2024
Reserved Jul 19, 2000
Link CVE-2000-0589
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a