CVE-2020-17494 json
Untangle Firewall NG before 16.0 uses MD5 for passwords.
published 2020-11-12 5 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2020-9443
- cvss
- 5.3
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.8%
- EPSS 0.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 57%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Untangle Firewall NG before 16.0 uses MD5 for passwords.
Patch / fix
- untangle untangle_firewall_ng 16.0
Exploit prediction
0.81% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 57% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 5.3 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-326 Inadequate Encryption Strength
References
-
github.com
/untangle/ngfw_src/blob/1d232efe2c17a8838b59bbbeaf166dafa94676af/uvm/hier/usr/share/untangle/web/auth/index.py
patch, third-party-advisory
-
github.com
/untangle/ngfw_src/search?q=author%3Abmastbergen+committer-date%3A2020-08-10&type=commits
patch, third-party-advisory
-
wiki.untangle.com
/index.php/16.0.0_-_16.0.1_Changelog
release-notes, third-party-advisory
-
pastebin.com
/s7UYG3vX
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2020-17494
- NVD CVE-2020-17494
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