{"cve":"CVE-2014-4623","nvd":{"published":"2014-10-25T10:55:06.087","modified":"2026-06-17T00:10:21.667","status":"Modified","description":"EMC Avamar 6.0.x, 6.1.x, and 7.0.x in Avamar Data Store (ADS) GEN4(S) and Avamar Virtual Edition (AVE), when Password Hardening before 2.0.0.4 is enabled, uses UNIX DES crypt for password hashing, which makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to obtain cleartext passwords via a brute-force attack.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":null,"cwes":["CWE-310"],"references":["http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2014-10/0146.html","http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/128842/EMC-Avamar-Weak-Password-Storage.html","http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70732","http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031117","https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/97757"],"products":["emc:avamar"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T20:34:45.729216538+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2014-4623","score":0.01593,"percentile":0.75706,"date":"2026-11-01"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}