Netsupport School 7.0/7.0.1/7.5 missing encryption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Netsupport School 7.0/7.0.1/7.5. The impacted element is an unknown function. Executing a manipulation can lead to missing encryption. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2004-1861. The attack requires local access. In addition, an exploit is available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Netsupport School 7.0/7.0.1/7.5. It has been declared as problematic. This vulnerability affects some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a missing encryption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-311. The product does not encrypt sensitive or critical information before storage or transmission. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

Invision NetSupport School Pro uses a weak encryption algorithm to encrypt passwords, which allows local users to obtain passwords.

The weakness was presented 03/25/2004 as confirmed posting (Bugtraq). The advisory is shared for download at marc.theaimsgroup.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2004-1861 since 05/04/2005. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack needs to be approached locally. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1600.

It is possible to download the exploit at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (15621), Exploit-DB (23882) and SecurityFocus (BID 9981†). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.9
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Exploitinginfo

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

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

03/25/2004 🔍
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03/26/2004 +1 days 🔍
05/04/2005 +404 days 🔍
10/15/2014 +3451 days 🔍
12/11/2024 +3710 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: marc.theaimsgroup.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2004-1861 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2004-1861
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-21688
X-Force: 15621 - NetSupport School Pro Client32.ini file weak encryption algorithm
SecurityFocus: 9981 - NetSupport School Weak Password Encryption Vulnerability

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

Entryinfo

Created: 10/15/2014 17:04
Updated: 12/11/2024 03:55
Changes: 10/15/2014 17:04 (49), 08/21/2019 08:17 (7), 12/11/2024 03:55 (16)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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