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Powermedia Xms CVE-2018-11634

HIGH
Insufficiently Protected Credentials (CWE-522)
2018-07-03 cve@mitre.org
7.8
CVSS 3.0 · NVD
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NVD PRIMARY
7.8 HIGH
AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

Lifecycle Timeline

1
CVE Published
Jul 03, 2018 - 17:29 nvd
HIGH 7.8

DescriptionNVD

Plaintext Storage of Passwords in the administrative console in Dialogic PowerMedia XMS before 3.5 SU2 allows local users to access the web application's user passwords in cleartext by reading /var/www/xms/xmsdb/default.db.

AnalysisAI

Plaintext Storage of Passwords in the administrative console in Dialogic PowerMedia XMS before 3.5 SU2 allows local users to access the web application's user passwords in cleartext by reading. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.8), this vulnerability is low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Insufficiently Protected Credentials (CWE-522), which allows attackers to obtain user credentials due to weak protection mechanisms. Plaintext Storage of Passwords in the administrative console in Dialogic PowerMedia XMS before 3.5 SU2 allows local users to access the web application's user passwords in cleartext by reading /var/www/xms/xmsdb/default.db. Affected products include: Dialogic Powermedia Xms. Version information: before 3.5.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Hash passwords with strong algorithms (bcrypt, argon2), encrypt credentials in transit and at rest, never log credentials.

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