VDB-124016 · CVE-2018-16987 · Qualys 13309

Squash TM up to 1.18.0 Administration Panel ta-server-password Password credentials management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Squash TM up to 1.18.0 and classified as problematic. This affects an unknown part of the component Administration Panel. Such manipulation of the argument ta-server-password leads to credentials management (Password). This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2018-16987. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Squash TM up to 1.18.0 and classified as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown code of the component Administration Panel. The manipulation of the argument ta-server-password with an unknown input leads to a credentials management vulnerability (Password). Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-255. Impacted is confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

Squash TM through 1.18.0 presents the cleartext passwords of external services in the administration panel, as demonstrated by a ta-server-password field in the HTML source code.

The bug was discovered 09/13/2018. The weakness was released 09/13/2018 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at ci.squashtest.org. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2018-16987 since 09/13/2018. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. A simple authentication is needed for exploitation. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1552.

The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 13309 (Squash TM Sensitive Information Disclosure Vulnerability).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.9
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Exploitinginfo

Name: Password
Class: Credentials management / Password
CWE: CWE-255
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Timelineinfo

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09/14/2018 +1 days 🔍
03/23/2020 +556 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: ci.squashtest.org
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2018-16987 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-16987
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-124016

Entryinfo

Created: 09/14/2018 07:14
Updated: 03/23/2020 16:07
Changes: 09/14/2018 07:14 (60), 03/23/2020 16:07 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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