Microsoft Windows Registry Password information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Microsoft Windows. Impacted is an unknown function of the component Registry. Performing a manipulation results in information disclosure (Password). There is no exploit available. It is suggested to update the configuration settings.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Windows (Operating System) (version now known). It has been classified as problematic. This affects some unknown processing of the component Registry. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability (Password). CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality.

The weakness was shared 01/01/2003. The exploitability is told to be difficult. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1592 for this issue.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 11457 (Microsoft Windows SMB Registry : Winlogon Cached Password Weakness), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows and running in the context l.

It is possible to mitigate the problem by applying the configuration setting .

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (11457) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-1290†). The entries VDB-88268, VDB-88266 and VDB-88265 are related to this item. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

Productinfo

Type

Operating System

Vendor

Microsoft

Name

Windows

License

commercial

Website

Vendor: https://www.microsoft.com/
Product: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/windows

CPE 2.3info

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 3.7
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.6

VulDB Base Score: 3.7
VulDB Temp Score: 3.6
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Exploitinginfo

Name: Password
Class: Information disclosure / Password
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 11457
Nessus Name: Microsoft Windows SMB Registry : Winlogon Cached Password Weakness
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Config
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Timelineinfo

01/01/2003 🔍
01/01/2003 +0 days 🔍
03/24/2003 +82 days 🔍
06/25/2003 +93 days 🔍
06/28/2016 +4752 days 🔍
02/12/2019 +959 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: microsoft.com
Product: microsoft.com

Status: Not defined

GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-88269
Vulnerability Center: 1290 - User Passwords are Locally Cached in Registry, Info

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Entryinfo

Created: 06/28/2016 16:47
Updated: 02/12/2019 10:13
Changes: 06/28/2016 16:47 (37), 02/12/2019 10:13 (13)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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