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CVE-2020-17494

Untangle Firewall NG before 16.0 uses MD5 for passwords.

5.3 Medium

CVE-2020-17494 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.3) in Untangle Firewall Ng, published November 12, 2020. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.81%, the 57th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

What does this mean?
Severity
5.3 MediumCVSS 3.1, NVD
Exploit chance
0.81%EPSS, 57th percentile
Exploitation
None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
Fixed in
No fix listedNo source names one

Description

Untangle Firewall NG before 16.0 uses MD5 for passwords.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
None

Exploit likelihood

0.81%Down 0.2 points since Apr 14, 2021
90%50%10%1%

Affected products

What each source reports

NVD Score used5.3

Untangle Firewall NG before 16.0 uses MD5 for passwords.

Record
CVE-2020-17494
CVSS 3.1
5.3 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.0
5.0 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-326
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score

Untangle Firewall NG before 16.0 uses MD5 for passwords.

Record
CVE-2020-17494
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2020-9443No score

Untangle Firewall NG before 16.0 uses MD5 for passwords.

Record
EUVD-2020-9443
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-5m9j-5vqg-5qxwNo score

Untangle Firewall NG before 16.0 uses MD5 for passwords.

Untangle Firewall NG before 16.0 uses MD5 for passwords.

Record
GHSA-5m9j-5vqg-5qxw
Weakness
CWE-327
Updated
2026-11-02

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
facts
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

References

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