Vulnerability Description
Thomson Reuters UltraTax CS 2017 on Windows, in a client/server configuration, transfers customer records and bank account numbers in cleartext over SMBv2, which allows attackers to (1) obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network or (2) conduct man-in-the-middle (MITM) attacks via unspecified vectors. The customer record transferred in cleartext contains: Client ID, Full Name, Spouse's Full Name, Social Security Number, Spouse's Social Security Number, Occupation, Spouse's Occupation, Daytime Phone, Home Phone, Tax Preparer, Federal and State Taxes to File, Bank Name, Bank Account Number, and possibly other sensitive information.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Thomsonreuters | Ultratax Cs 2017 | - |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://corporateblue.com/ultratax-cs-data-exposure-vulnerability/ExploitThird Party AdvisoryURL Repurposed
- https://www.themikewylie.com/ultratax-cs-data-exposure-vulnerability-cve-2018-14
- https://corporateblue.com/ultratax-cs-data-exposure-vulnerability/ExploitThird Party AdvisoryURL Repurposed
- https://www.themikewylie.com/ultratax-cs-data-exposure-vulnerability-cve-2018-14
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-14607?
CVE-2018-14607 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Thomson Reuters UltraTax CS 2017 on Windows, in a client/server configuration, transfers customer records and bank account numbers in cleartext over SMBv2, which allows attackers to (1) obtain sensiti...
How severe is CVE-2018-14607?
CVE-2018-14607 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2018-14607?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Thomsonreuters Ultratax Cs 2017.