VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2013-1053

CVSS score5.5 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.19%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2021-01-13
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Description

In crypt.c of remote-login-service, the cryptographic algorithm used to cache usernames and passwords is insecure. An attacker could use this vulnerability to recover usernames and passwords from the file. This issue affects version 1.0.0-0ubuntu3 and prior versions.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-261: Weak Encoding for Password
  • CWE-327: Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm

Primary references