Centra Smart Connect 5.2/ASP Basic Authentication cleartext storage

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Centra Smart Connect 5.2/ASP. It has been classified as problematic. Impacted is an unknown function of the component Basic Authentication Handler. This manipulation causes cleartext storage. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2001-1550. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Centra Smart Connect 5.2/ASP and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code block of the component Basic Authentication 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:

CentraOne 5.2 and Centra ASP with basic authentication enabled creates world-writable base64 encoded log files, which allows local users to obtain cleartext passwords from decoded log files and impersonate users.

The weakness was shared 12/31/2001 (Website). The advisory is shared at archives.neohapsis.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2001-1550 since 07/14/2005. The exploitation appears to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1555 for this issue.

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 (7820) and SecurityFocus (BID 3704†). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Exploitinginfo

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

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Timelineinfo

12/17/2001 🔍
12/31/2001 +14 days 🔍
12/31/2001 +0 days 🔍
07/14/2005 +1291 days 🔍
07/11/2014 +3284 days 🔍
04/11/2019 +1734 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: archives.neohapsis.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2001-1550 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2001-1550
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-17869
X-Force: 7820
SecurityFocus: 3704 - Centra CentraOne Encoded Credentials Log File Vulnerability

Entryinfo

Created: 07/11/2014 13:31
Updated: 04/11/2019 00:19
Changes: 07/11/2014 13:31 (47), 04/11/2019 00:19 (4)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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