Iplanet Calendar Server up to 5.0p2 LDAP Server cleartext storage
CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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4.0 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability was found in Iplanet Calendar Server up to 5.0p2 (Calendar Software) and classified as problematic. This issue affects an unknown functionality of the component LDAP Server. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cleartext storage vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-312. The product stores sensitive information in cleartext within a resource that might be accessible to another control sphere. Impacted is confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:
iPlanet Calendar Server 5.0p2 and earlier allows a local attacker to gain access to the Netscape Admin Server (NAS) LDAP database and read arbitrary files by obtaining the cleartext administrator username and password from the configuration file, which has insecure permissions.
The bug was discovered 04/18/2001. The weakness was presented 08/02/2001 as not defined posting (Bugtraq). It is possible to read the advisory at archives.neohapsis.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2001-0620. The exploitation is known to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1555 according to MITRE ATT&CK.
The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 106 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k.
There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at X-Force (6402).
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.0VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.0
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VulDB Temp Score: 4.0
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Cleartext storageCWE: CWE-312 / CWE-310
ATT&CK: T1555
Local: Yes
Remote: No
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Status: Not defined
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Threat Intelligence
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Countermeasures
Recommended: no mitigation knownStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
04/18/2001 🔍04/18/2001 🔍
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Sources
Advisory: archives.neohapsis.comStatus: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2001-0620 (🔍)
X-Force: 6402 - iPlanet Calendar Server stores username and password in plain text
Vulnerability Center: 6500 - iPlanet Calendar Server 2.1 - 2.1 p3, 5.0 p1 - 5.0 p2 Allows Obtaining Username and Password, Low
SecurityFocus: 2630 - iPlanet Calendar Server Plaintext Admin Password Vulnerability
OSVDB: 13900 - iPlanet - Calendar Server - Plaintext Admin Password Issue
Entry
Created: 07/07/2014 17:18Updated: 06/03/2019 11:53
Changes: 07/07/2014 17:18 (62), 06/03/2019 11:53 (3)
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