A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Parallels Plesk Panel 10.2.0 Build20110407.20 (Hosting Control Software). This issue affects an unknown function of the component Control Panel. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. Impacted is confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

The Control Panel in Parallels Plesk Panel 10.2.0 build 20110407.20 includes a submitted password within an HTTP response body, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network, as demonstrated by password handling in client@2/domain@1/odbc/dsn@1/properties/.

The weakness was disclosed 12/16/2011 (Website). The advisory is shared at xss.cx. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2011-4737 since 12/11/2011. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1592 for this issue.

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 (72322). The entries 59724, 59723, 59722 and 59721 are pretty similar.

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• Hosting Control Software

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• Parallels

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• Plesk Panel

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• 10.2.0 Build20110407.20

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• commercial

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