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TI-2020-16790 Aliases CVE-2020-27688GHSA-m63f-6r3q-6w4p

RVToolsPasswordEncryption.exe in RVTools 4.0.6 allows users to encrypt passwords to be…

Priority LOW 37CWE-522Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Information disclosure
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · None · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-522.

Summary

RVToolsPasswordEncryption.exe in RVTools 4.0.6 allows users to encrypt passwords to be used in the configuration files. This encryption used a static IV and key, and thus using the Decrypt() method from VISKD.cs from the RVTools.exe executable allows for decrypting the encrypted passwords. The accounts used in the configuration files have access to vSphere instances.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01923 80th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:robware:rvtools:4.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0.6VulnerableRobware
  • cpe:2.3:a:robware:rvtools:4.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.6 Vulnerable ·Robware

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2020-27688
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-m63f-6r3q-6w4p

References

Advisory 2

  • TI-2023-23823 Cryptographic flaw in Dell RVTools CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5

Sources

This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD. Sources and licences