Contentkeeper Technologies ContentKeeper 123.25 cleartext storage

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Contentkeeper Technologies ContentKeeper 123.25. The impacted element is an unknown function. This manipulation causes cleartext storage. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2006-5018. There is no exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Contentkeeper Technologies ContentKeeper 123.25. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing. 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:

ContentKeeper 123.25 and earlier places passwords in cleartext in an INPUT element in cgi-bin/ck/changepw.cgi, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain passwords via this URI.

The weakness was shared 09/27/2006 by Patrick Webster (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2006-5018 since 09/27/2006. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. Required for exploitation is a single authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1555 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

It is declared as highly functional.

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 (29113), SecurityFocus (BID 20152†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1016915†). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.2

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
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Exploitinginfo

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

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Status: Highly functional

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

09/22/2006 🔍
09/25/2006 +3 days 🔍
09/27/2006 +2 days 🔍
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09/27/2006 +0 days 🔍
03/12/2015 +3088 days 🔍
04/09/2025 +3681 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Researcher: Patrick Webster
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2006-5018 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-5018
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-32479
X-Force: 29113 - ContentKeeper HTML password disclosure
SecurityFocus: 20152 - ContentKeeper Accounts Password Information Disclosure Vulnerability
SecurityTracker: 1016915

Entryinfo

Created: 03/12/2015 15:51
Updated: 04/09/2025 05:14
Changes: 03/12/2015 15:51 (51), 08/05/2018 06:22 (6), 04/09/2025 05:14 (17)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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