CVE-2012-4899

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Published 2012-10-10 · Modified 2026-04-29

CVSS v3

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CVSS v2

2.1

VIR risk

2.1

Description

WellinTech KingView 6.5.3 and earlier uses a weak password-hashing algorithm, which makes it easier for local users to discover credentials by reading an unspecified file.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood

20%

Patch ETA

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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: cve@mitre.org — http://www.wellintech.com/index.php/news/33-patch-for-kingview653

Application impact

Vendor	Product	Versions
wellintech	kingview	`{"endIncluding":"6.53"}`
wellintech	kingview	`3.0`
wellintech	kingview	`6.5.30.2010.18018`
wellintech	kingview	`6.52`
wellintech	kingview	`65.30.2010.18018`
wellintech	kingview	`65.30.17249`

References

http://www.us-cert.gov/control_systems/pdf/ICSA-12-283-02.pdf
http://www.wellintech.com/index.php/news/33-patch-for-kingview653
http://www.us-cert.gov/control_systems/pdf/ICSA-12-283-02.pdf
http://www.wellintech.com/index.php/news/33-patch-for-kingview653

CWEs

CWE-310

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.