How severe is CVE-2001-1546?

CVE-2001-1546 has a CVSS v3 score of 7.8 (HIGH).

CVE-2001-1546

Name: pathways_homecare
Author: mckesson

7.8HIGH

Pathways Homecare 6.5 uses weak encryption for user names and passwords, which allows local users to gain privileges by recovering the passwords from the pwhc.ini file.

Published: 12/31/2001Updated: 4/3/2025

Description

Pathways Homecare 6.5 uses weak encryption for user names and passwords, which allows local users to gain privileges by recovering the passwords from the pwhc.ini file.

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Affected Products

mckessonpathways_homecare

6.5

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Available Exploits (1)

McKesson Pathways Homecare 6.5 - Weak 'Username' and Password Encryption

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