Backdoor.Win32.Ptakks.XP.a ptakks.ini credentials storage

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in Backdoor.Win32.Ptakks.XP.a. The affected element is an unknown function of the file ptakks.ini. Executing a manipulation can lead to credentials storage. The attack may be performed from remote. In addition, an exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Backdoor.Win32.Ptakks.XP.a (Remote Access Software) (affected version unknown) and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown functionality of the file ptakks.ini. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a credentials storage vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-256. Storing a password in plaintext may result in a system compromise. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality.

The weakness was presented 04/08/2022 as MVID-2022-0537. The advisory is shared for download at malvuln.com. Technical details and also a public exploit are known. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1552.

It is possible to download the exploit at malvuln.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. By approaching the search of inurl:ptakks.ini it is possible to find vulnerable targets with Google Hacking.

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: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.9

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 3.9
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Credentials storage
CWE: CWE-256 / CWE-255
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔍
Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

04/08/2022 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: MVID-2022-0537
Status: Not defined

CVE: Not possible due to CNA Operational Rules
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-196708
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013

Entryinfo

Created: 04/08/2022 15:00
Changes: 04/08/2022 15:00 (39)
Complete: 🔍
Submitter: malvuln
Cache ID: 216::103

Submitinfo

Accepted

  • Submit #34326: Backdoor.Win32.Ptakks.XP.a / Insecure Credential Storage (by malvuln)

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