CVE-2013-6445

CVE-2013-6445 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Redhat Enterprise Mrg with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-310.

Key facts

Description

Cumin (aka MRG Management Console), as used in Red Hat Enterprise MRG 2.5, uses the DES-based crypt function to hash passwords, which makes it easier for attackers to obtain sensitive information via a brute-force attack.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2013-6445?
Cumin (aka MRG Management Console), as used in Red Hat Enterprise MRG 2.5, uses the DES-based crypt function to hash passwords, which makes it easier for attackers to obtain sensitive information via a brute-force attack.
How severe is CVE-2013-6445?
CVE-2013-6445 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2013-6445 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (63rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2013-6445?
CVE-2013-6445 affects Redhat Enterprise Mrg. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2013-6445?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2013-6445 published?
CVE-2013-6445 was published on 2014-04-30 and last updated on 2026-06-17.

References

Affected products (1)

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