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CVE-2021-22798 (GCVE-0-2021-22798)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2022-02-11 17:40 – Updated: 2024-08-03 18:51
VLAI
Summary
A CWE-522: Insufficiently Protected Credentials vulnerability exists that could cause Sensitive data such as login credentials being exposed when a Network is sniffed. Affected Product: Conext� ComBox (All Versions)
Severity
7.5 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CWE
  • CWE-522 - Insufficiently Protected Credentials
Assigner
References
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version CPE status
n/a Conext� ComBox (All Versions) Affected: Conext� ComBox (All Versions)
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