Vulnerability Description
VDG Security SENSE (formerly DIVA) 2.3.13 stores administrator credentials in cleartext, which allows attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading the plugin configuration files.
CVSS Score
5.0
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Vdgsecurity | Vdg Sense | 2.3.13 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/129656/VDG-Security-SENSE-2.3.13-File-DisclExploit
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Dec/76Exploit
- https://www.sec-consult.com/fxdata/seccons/prod/temedia/advisories_txt/20141218-Exploit
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/129656/VDG-Security-SENSE-2.3.13-File-DisclExploit
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Dec/76Exploit
- https://www.sec-consult.com/fxdata/seccons/prod/temedia/advisories_txt/20141218-Exploit
FAQ
What is CVE-2014-9579?
CVE-2014-9579 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). VDG Security SENSE (formerly DIVA) 2.3.13 stores administrator credentials in cleartext, which allows attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading the plugin configuration files.
How severe is CVE-2014-9579?
CVE-2014-9579 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2014-9579?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Vdgsecurity Vdg Sense.