Intel Shiva Access Manager 5.0.0 on Solaris Credential cleartext storage

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Intel Shiva Access Manager 5.0.0 on Solaris. This affects an unknown part of the component Credential Handler. Performing a manipulation results in cleartext storage. This vulnerability was named CVE-2000-0516. In addition, an exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Intel Shiva Access Manager 5.0.0 on Solaris (Access Management Software). This affects some unknown functionality of the component Credential Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cleartext storage vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-312. The product stores sensitive information in cleartext within a resource that might be accessible to another control sphere. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

When configured to store configuration information in an LDAP directory, Shiva Access Manager 5.0.0 stores the root DN (Distinguished Name) name and password in cleartext in a file that is world readable, which allows local users to compromise the LDAP server.

The weakness was presented 06/06/2000 by FIRST as not defined posting (Bugtraq). The advisory is shared at archives.neohapsis.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2000-0516. The exploitability is told to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1555 for this issue.

The exploit is shared for download at exploit-db.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

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 databases at X-Force (4612), Exploit-DB (20003) and SecurityFocus (BID 1329†). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Class: Cleartext storage
CWE: CWE-312 / CWE-310
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Timelineinfo

06/06/2000 🔍
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06/25/2014 +5132 days 🔍
01/13/2025 +3855 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: intel.com

Advisory: archives.neohapsis.com
Researcher: FIRST
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2000-0516 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2000-0516
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-15633
X-Force: 4612
SecurityFocus: 1329 - Shiva Access Manager World Readable LDAP Password Vulnerability

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

Entryinfo

Created: 06/25/2014 10:12
Updated: 01/13/2025 05:15
Changes: 06/25/2014 10:12 (54), 04/05/2019 18:18 (1), 01/13/2025 05:15 (27)
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Cache ID: 216:3AF:103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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