VDB-213411 · CVE-2022-38121 · GCVE-0-2022-38121

UPSMON Pro Configuration File insufficiently protected credentials

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in UPSMON Pro. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Configuration File. Performing a manipulation results in insufficiently protected credentials. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2022-38121. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in UPSMON Pro (affected version not known). This affects some unknown functionality of the component Configuration File. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a insufficiently protected credentials vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-522. The product transmits or stores authentication credentials, but it uses an insecure method that is susceptible to unauthorized interception and/or retrieval. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

UPSMON PRO configuration file stores user password in plaintext under public user directory. A remote attacker with general user privilege can access all usersâ€˜ and administrators' account names and passwords via this unprotected configuration file.

The weakness was released 11/10/2022. It is possible to read the advisory at twcert.org.tw. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2022-38121 since 08/10/2022. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1552 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

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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Productinfo

Vendor

UPSMON

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CPE 2.3info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.4
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.3

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.2
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CNA Base Score: 6.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Insufficiently protected credentials
CWE: CWE-522
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

08/10/2022 🔍
11/10/2022 +92 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: twcert.org.tw
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2022-38121 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2022-38121
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-213411

Entryinfo

Created: 11/10/2022 22:39
Changes: 11/10/2022 22:39 (47)
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