Imatix Xitami 2.4/2.5/2.5 B4 Password default.aut cleartext storage

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A vulnerability classified as very critical was found in Imatix Xitami 2.4/2.5/2.5 B4. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality of the file default.aut of the component Password Handler. 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:

Xitami 2.4 through 2.5 b4 stores the Administrator password in plaintext in the default.aut file, whose default permissions are world-readable, which allows remote attackers to gain privileges.

The bug was discovered 11/26/2001. The weakness was presented 12/31/2001 by Larry W. Cashdollar (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at xforce.iss.net. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2001-1481 since 06/21/2005. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 07/13/2019). 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 35 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 (7600).

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Exploitinginfo

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

Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Timelineinfo

11/26/2001 🔍
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12/31/2001 +35 days 🔍
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06/21/2005 +1268 days 🔍
01/02/2007 +560 days 🔍
07/11/2014 +2747 days 🔍
07/13/2019 +1828 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: xforce.iss.net
Researcher: Larry W. Cashdollar
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2001-1481 (🔍)
X-Force: 7600
Vulnerability Center: 13751 - iMatix Xitami Web Server Stores Administrator Password in Plaintext, High
SecurityFocus: 3582 - iMatix Xitami Administrator Plain Text Password Storage Vulnerability
OSVDB: 20195 - iMatix - Xitami - Administrator Plain Text Password Storage Issue

Entryinfo

Created: 07/11/2014 13:24
Updated: 07/13/2019 09:29
Changes: 07/11/2014 13:24 (60), 07/13/2019 09:29 (4)
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