| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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| 3.8 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
Summary
A vulnerability was found in David Paleino Wicd. It has been rated as problematic. The impacted element is an unknown function. The manipulation leads to credentials management. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2012-0813. No exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is advised.
Details
A vulnerability was found in David Paleino Wicd. It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a credentials management vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-255. Impacted is confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:
Wicd before 1.7.1 saves sensitive information in log files in /var/log/wicd, which allows context-dependent attackers to obtain passwords and other sensitive information.
The weakness was published 06/29/2012 by Vincent Lefevre (Website). The advisory is shared at launchpad.net. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2012-0813 since 01/19/2012. The exploitation is known to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1552 for this issue.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 57987 (Fedora 15 : wicd-1.7.0-11.fc15 (2012-1077)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Fedora Local Security Checks.
Upgrading to version 1.2.7 eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (72759), Tenable (57987), SecurityFocus (BID 51703†), Secunia (SA49657†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-34539†). Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
Product
Vendor
Name
Version
- 1.2.7
- 1.3.1
- 1.4.0
- 1.4.1
- 1.4.2
- 1.5.0
- 1.5.1
- 1.5.2
- 1.5.3
- 1.5.4
- 1.5.5
- 1.5.6
- 1.5.7
- 1.5.8
- 1.5.9
- 1.6.0
- 1.6.2
- 1.7.0
- 1.7.1
- 1.7.2
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.0VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.8
VulDB Base Score: 4.0
VulDB Temp Score: 3.8
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CVSSv2
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Exploiting
Class: Credentials managementCWE: CWE-255
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ATT&CK: 🔍
Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No
Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 57987
Nessus Name: Fedora 15 : wicd-1.7.0-11.fc15 (2012-1077)
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OpenVAS ID: 863965
OpenVAS Name: Fedora Update for wicd FEDORA-2012-1059
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Threat Intelligence
Interest: 🔍Active Actors: 🔍
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔍
Upgrade: Wicd 1.2.7
Timeline
12/17/2011 🔍01/19/2012 🔍
01/27/2012 🔍
02/17/2012 🔍
02/22/2012 🔍
06/21/2012 🔍
06/29/2012 🔍
06/29/2012 🔍
03/23/2015 🔍
12/05/2021 🔍
Sources
Advisory: launchpad.netResearcher: Vincent Lefevre
Status: Not defined
Confirmation: 🔍
CVE: CVE-2012-0813 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2012-0813
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-61145
X-Force: 72759
SecurityFocus: 51703 - Wicd 'wicd/configmanager.py' Local Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Secunia: 49657 - Gentoo update for wicd, Less Critical
Vulnerability Center: 34539 - Wicd (Wireless Interface Connection Daemon) 1.7.1_b3-3 Local Information Disclosure Vulnerability, Low
Entry
Created: 03/23/2015 16:50Updated: 12/05/2021 13:01
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (61), 04/09/2017 14:59 (13), 12/05/2021 13:01 (3)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216::103
Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
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