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CVE-2012-5552

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2012-12-03 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-200

Description

The Password policy module 6.x-1.x before 6.x-1.5 and 7.x-1.x before 7.x-1.3 for Drupal allows remote attackers to obtain password hashes by sniffing the network, related to "client-side password history checks."

Affected products

• Erikwebb Password Policy: 6.x-1.0, 6.x-1.0-alpha1, 6.x-1.0-alpha2, 6.x-1.0-alpha3, 6.x-1.0-alpha4, 6.x-1.0-beta1 (+17)

References

• http://drupal.org/node/1828130
• http://drupal.org/node/1828142
• http://drupal.org/node/1828340
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/20/4
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56350
• http://drupal.org/node/1828130
• http://drupal.org/node/1828142
• http://drupal.org/node/1828340
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/20/4
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56350

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