VDB-83542 · BID 16698 · SA18922

Netcool/NeuSecure ns_archiver.log Password information disclosure

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3.1	$0-$5k	0.00

A vulnerability has been found in Netcool and NeuSecure (the affected version is unknown) and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown code of the file ns_archiver.log. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability (Password). 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.

The bug was discovered 02/03/2006. The weakness was disclosed 02/16/2006 by Dimitry Snezhkov (Full-Disclosure). The advisory is available at archives.neohapsis.com. Technical details and also a exploit are known. This vulnerability is assigned to T1592 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

After before and not just, there has been an exploit disclosed. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 13 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. By approaching the search of inurl:ns_archiver.log it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

It is possible to mitigate the problem by adding an authentication mechanism.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.1

VulDB Base Score: 3.3
VulDB Temp Score: 3.1
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Exploitinginfo

Name: Password
Class: Information disclosure / Password
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
ATT&CK: T1592

Local: Yes
Remote: No

Availability: 🔍
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Authentication
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Timelineinfo

02/03/2006 🔍
02/16/2006 +13 days 🔍
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02/17/2006 +0 days 🔍
05/05/2016 +3729 days 🔍
11/16/2018 +925 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: archives.neohapsis.com
Researcher: Dimitry Snezhkov
Status: Not defined
SecurityFocus: 16698 - Micromuse Netcool/Neusecure Clear Text Password Vulnerability
Secunia: 18922
OSVDB: 23271 - Netcool/NeuSecure ns_archiver.log Cleartext Password Disclosure

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 05/05/2016 22:15
Updated: 11/16/2018 09:17
Changes: 05/05/2016 22:15 (48), 11/16/2018 09:17 (3)
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