Dameware Mini Remote Control Server 4.1.0.0 Encryption Key missing encryption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in Dameware Mini Remote Control Server 4.1.0.0. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Encryption Key. The manipulation results in missing encryption. This vulnerability is cataloged as CVE-2004-1851. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Dameware Mini Remote Control Server 4.1.0.0 (Remote Access Software). Affected is an unknown code block of the component Encryption Key. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a missing encryption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-311. The product does not encrypt sensitive or critical information before storage or transmission. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Dameware Mini Remote Control 4.1.0.0 uses insufficiently random data to create the encryption key, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via brute force guessing.

The weakness was shared 03/24/2004 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at secunia.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2004-1851 since 05/04/2005. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1600.

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 (15587), SecurityFocus (BID 9957†), OSVDB (4547†), Secunia (SA11205†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1009557†). The entry VDB-21679 is related to this item. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Missing encryption
CWE: CWE-311 / CWE-310
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

03/23/2004 🔍
03/24/2004 +1 days 🔍
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03/24/2004 +0 days 🔍
03/26/2004 +1 days 🔍
05/04/2005 +404 days 🔍
10/15/2014 +3451 days 🔍
07/05/2017 +994 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: secunia.com⛔
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2004-1851 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2004-1851
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-21684
X-Force: 15587 - DameWare Mini Remote Control uses weak random generator
SecurityFocus: 9957 - DameWare Mini Remote Control Server Weak Random Key Generation Weakness
Secunia: 11205 - DameWare Products Weak Encryption Implementation, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 4547 - DameWare Mini Remote Control Weak Encryption Implementation
SecurityTracker: 1009557 - Dameware Mini Remote Control Sends a File Encryption Key as Clear Text

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Entryinfo

Created: 10/15/2014 17:03
Updated: 07/05/2017 09:21
Changes: 10/15/2014 17:03 (60), 07/05/2017 09:21 (6)
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Cache ID: 216:754:103

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