change passwd vulnerabilities and fixes

Recent CVEs affecting change passwd, with upgrade or downgrade steps. 1 tracked.

Also searched as: changepasswd.

change passwd has 1 tracked vulnerability, 0 critical. A fixed release or vendor patch exists for 0. Most recent: 2020-02-13. Highest priority: CVE-2012-5623 (score 44/100).

• CVE-2012-5623 HIGH 7.5 DOWNGRADE Squirrelmail 4.0 uses the outdated MD5 hash algorithm for passwords.

FAQ

How do I fix change passwd vulnerabilities?

Open the CVE for your version, check the affected range, then follow the listed action: upgrade to the fixed release, or downgrade or mitigate if no fix exists yet. Commands for each OS are shown on every CVE page.

Is change passwd being exploited right now?

None of the tracked change passwd CVEs are on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the moment. This is checked every 20 minutes.

Which change passwd CVE should I patch first?

CVE-2012-5623 currently ranks highest (44/100): Squirrelmail 4.0 uses the outdated MD5 hash algorithm for passwords..

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