VDB-14869 · CVE-1999-0932 · BID 735

Mediahouse Statistics Server 5.1 ss.cfg cleartext storage

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A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Mediahouse Statistics Server 5.1. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file ss.cfg. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cleartext storage vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-312. The product stores sensitive information in cleartext within a resource that might be accessible to another control sphere. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Mediahouse Statistics Server allows remote attackers to read the administrator password, which is stored in cleartext in the ss.cfg file.

The weakness was shared 09/30/1999 (Website). The advisory is shared at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-1999-0932. The exploitation appears to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1555 for this issue.

Upgrading to version 5.3 eliminates this vulnerability.

The entry 14868 is related to this item.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Cleartext storage
CWE: CWE-312 / CWE-310
ATT&CK: T1555

Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Statistics Server 5.3

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09/30/1999 🔍
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06/21/2014 +5378 days 🔍
04/04/2019 +1748 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-1999-0932 (🔍)
SecurityFocus: 735 - Mediahouse Statistics Server Cleartext Password Vulnerability

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Entryinfo

Created: 06/22/2014 01:38
Updated: 04/04/2019 18:53
Changes: 06/22/2014 01:38 (40), 04/04/2019 18:53 (13)
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