CVE-2022-36617

Arq Backup 7.19.5.0 and below stores backup encryption passwords using reversible encryption. This issue allows attackers with administrative privileges to recover cleartext passwords.

Score

CVSS 3.1 4.9 Medium

Status

Modified - cve@mitre.org

Published

2022-09-09

Last modified

2024-08-03

Weaknesses

CWE-522

Affected products

• Arq Backup (Haystacksoftware)

References

• https://startrekdude.github.io/arqbackup.html
• https://www.arqbackup.com/download/arqbackup/arq7windows_release_notes.html