Vulnerability Description
H-Sphere Winbox 2.4.2 and 2.4.3 RC1 stores sensitive information such as username and password in plaintext in world-readable log files, which allows local users to gain privileges.
CVSS Score
4.6
MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Positive Software | H-Sphere Winbox | 2.4.2_patch_4 |
References
- http://exploitlabs.com/files/advisories/EXPL-A-2005-007-hsphere.txtExploitPatch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/15287Patch
- http://www.osvdb.org/16239
- http://www.psoft.net/misc/hsphere_winbox_security_update_passwd.htmlPatch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13559ExploitPatch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/20522
- http://exploitlabs.com/files/advisories/EXPL-A-2005-007-hsphere.txtExploitPatch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/15287Patch
- http://www.osvdb.org/16239
- http://www.psoft.net/misc/hsphere_winbox_security_update_passwd.htmlPatch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13559ExploitPatch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/20522
FAQ
What is CVE-2005-1606?
CVE-2005-1606 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.6 (MEDIUM). H-Sphere Winbox 2.4.2 and 2.4.3 RC1 stores sensitive information such as username and password in plaintext in world-readable log files, which allows local users to gain privileges.
How severe is CVE-2005-1606?
CVE-2005-1606 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.6/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2005-1606?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Positive Software H-Sphere Winbox.