Kofax Front Office Server 4.1.1.11.0.5212 Administration Console information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in Kofax Front Office Server 4.1.1.11.0.5212. Impacted is an unknown function of the component Administration Console. Such manipulation leads to information disclosure. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2018-17287. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Kofax Front Office Server 4.1.1.11.0.5212. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown functionality of the component Administration Console. 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. CVE summarizes:

In Kofax Front Office Server Administration Console 4.1.1.11.0.5212, some fields, such as passwords, are obfuscated in the front-end, but the cleartext value can be exfiltrated by using the back-end "download" feature, as demonstrated by an mfp.password downloadsettingvalue operation.

The weakness was published 04/18/2019. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2018-17287 since 09/20/2018. The attack may be launched remotely. The successful exploitation needs a simple authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1592.

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

Similar entries are available at VDB-133822 and VDB-133821. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

09/20/2018 🔍
04/18/2019 +210 days 🔍
04/19/2019 +1 days 🔍
09/04/2023 +1599 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: github.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2018-17287 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-17287
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-133820
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Entryinfo

Created: 04/19/2019 06:53
Updated: 09/04/2023 16:29
Changes: 04/19/2019 06:53 (37), 05/30/2020 18:56 (17), 09/04/2023 16:29 (3)
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