h-sphere winbox 2.4.2 Patch 4/2.4.3 Rc1 information disclosure

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A vulnerability has been found in h-sphere winbox 2.4.2 Patch 4/2.4.3 Rc1 and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

h-sphere winbox 2.4.2 and 2.4.3 rc1 stores sensitive information such as username and password in plaintext in world-readable log files which allows local users to gain privileges.

The weakness was presented 05/16/2005 (Website). The advisory is shared at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2005-1606 since 05/16/2005. The exploitation appears to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1592 for this issue.

After even before and not, there has been an exploit disclosed. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 1 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 (20522).

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.9
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Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined

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03/11/2015 +3586 days 🔍
07/08/2018 +1215 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2005-1606 (🔍)
X-Force: 20522 - H-Sphere account information disclosure
SecurityFocus: 13559 - Positive Software H-Sphere Winbox Sensitive Logfile Content Disclosure Vulnerability
Secunia: 15287 - H-Sphere Exposure of User Credentials, Less Critical
OSVDB: 16239 - H-Sphere Multiple Log File Cleartext Login Credential Disclosure

Entryinfo

Created: 03/11/2015 11:41
Updated: 07/08/2018 08:57
Changes: 03/11/2015 11:41 (53), 07/08/2018 08:57 (9)
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