EMC Avamar 6.1 credentials management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in EMC Avamar 6.1. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. Executing a manipulation can lead to credentials management. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2012-4610. There is no available exploit.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in EMC Avamar 6.1 (Backup Software) and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a credentials management vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-255. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

EMC Avamar Client for VMware 6.1 stores the cleartext server root password on the proxy client, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by leveraging "network access" to the proxy client.

The weakness was presented 10/31/2012 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at securityfocus.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2012-4610 since 08/24/2012. The exploitation appears to be easy. Access to the local network is required for this attack. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $5k-$25k (estimation calculated on 02/23/2019). The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1552.

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 (79661) and SecurityFocus (BID 56317†). Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Credentials management
CWE: CWE-255
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Partially

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Timelineinfo

08/24/2012 🔍
10/29/2012 +66 days 🔍
10/31/2012 +2 days 🔍
10/31/2012 +0 days 🔍
03/24/2015 +874 days 🔍
02/23/2019 +1432 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: dellemc.com

Advisory: securityfocus.com⛔
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2012-4610 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2012-4610
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-62788
X-Force: 79661
SecurityFocus: 56317 - EMC Avamar Client for VMware Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Entryinfo

Created: 03/24/2015 12:22
Updated: 02/23/2019 08:47
Changes: 03/24/2015 12:22 (47), 02/23/2019 08:47 (4)
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Cache ID: 216:272:103

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