vqSoft vqServer 1.9.9 on Windows Config File server.cfg cleartext storage

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in vqSoft vqServer 1.9.9 on Windows and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the file server.cfg of the component Config File Handler. This manipulation causes cleartext storage. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2000-0241. There is no available exploit. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in vqSoft vqServer 1.9.9 on Windows and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown part of the file server.cfg of the component Config File Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cleartext storage vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-312. The product stores sensitive information in cleartext within a resource that might be accessible to another control sphere. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

vqSoft vqServer stores sensitive information such as passwords in cleartext in the server.cfg file, which allows attackers to gain privileges.

The weakness was presented 03/21/2000 by Nils (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2000-0241. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1555 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 10354 , which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (4154), Tenable (10354), SecurityFocus (BID 1068†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-1646†). See VDB-15908 and VDB-18617 for similar entries. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Class: Cleartext storage
CWE: CWE-312 / CWE-310
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 10354

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

03/21/2000 🔍
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06/23/2014 +3970 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Researcher: Posted to Bugtraq on March 21, 2000 by Johan Nilsson . (Nils)
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2000-0241 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2000-0241
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-15403
X-Force: 4154
SecurityFocus: 1068 - vqSoft vqServer Plaintext Password Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 1646 - vqSoft vqServer Enables Host Privilege, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 06/24/2014 00:44
Updated: 10/08/2020 15:31
Changes: 06/24/2014 00:44 (60), 05/11/2019 11:12 (3), 10/08/2020 15:31 (1)
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Cache ID: 216:61E:103

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