VDB-89538 · Nessus 10412 · SBV-4378

Microsoft Windows Autologon improper authentication

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in Microsoft Windows. This impacts an unknown function of the component Autologon. The manipulation results in improper authentication. The attack needs to be approached locally. There is no available exploit. Further authentication should be added.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Windows (Operating System) (affected version unknown). It has been classified as critical. Affected is an unknown functionality of the component Autologon. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a improper authentication vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-287. When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The weakness was presented 01/01/2000. The exploitability is told to be easy. Local access is required to approach this attack. The successful exploitation needs a authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 10412 (Microsoft Windows SMB Registry : Autologon Enabled), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows.

It is possible to mitigate the problem by adding an authentication mechanism.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (10412) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-4378†). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.6

VulDB Base Score: 7.8
VulDB Temp Score: 7.6
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Improper authentication
CWE: CWE-287
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 10412
Nessus Name: Microsoft Windows SMB Registry : Autologon Enabled
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Authentication
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Timelineinfo

01/01/2000 🔍
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06/01/2004 +1613 days 🔍
07/17/2016 +4429 days 🔍
09/05/2022 +2241 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: microsoft.com
Product: microsoft.com

Status: Not defined

GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-89538
Vulnerability Center: 4378 - Microsoft Windows Autologon Feature is Enabled, Medium

Entryinfo

Created: 07/17/2016 09:59
Updated: 09/05/2022 08:58
Changes: 07/17/2016 09:59 (35), 04/07/2017 16:05 (10), 09/05/2022 08:58 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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