Vulnerability Description
Kiwi CatTools before 3.2.0 beta uses weak encryption ("reversible encoding") for passwords, account names, and IP addresses in kiwidb-cattools.kdb, which might allow local users to gain sensitive information by decrypting the file. NOTE: this issue could be leveraged with a directory traversal vulnerability for a remote attack vector.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Kiwi Enterprises | Kiwi Cattools | All versions |
References
- http://osvdb.org/33163
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24103
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2236
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/459500/100/0/threaded
- http://osvdb.org/33163
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24103
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2236
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/459500/100/0/threaded
FAQ
What is CVE-2007-0889?
CVE-2007-0889 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.6 (MEDIUM). Kiwi CatTools before 3.2.0 beta uses weak encryption ("reversible encoding") for passwords, account names, and IP addresses in kiwidb-cattools.kdb, which might allow local users to gain sensitive info...
How severe is CVE-2007-0889?
CVE-2007-0889 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-2007-0889?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Kiwi Enterprises Kiwi Cattools.