Apache Qpid Broker for Java up to 6.1.0 SCRAM-SHA-1/SCRAM-SHA-256 User information disclosure

| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Apache Qpid Broker for Java up to 6.1.0. The affected element is an unknown function of the component SCRAM-SHA-1/SCRAM-SHA-256. This manipulation causes information disclosure (User). This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2016-8741. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. You should upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability was found in Apache Qpid Broker for Java up to 6.1.0 (Programming Language Software). It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality of the component SCRAM-SHA-1/SCRAM-SHA-256. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability (User). The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality.
The bug was discovered 12/28/2016. The weakness was published 12/28/2016 as [CVE-2016-8741] Apache Qpid Broker for Java - Information Leakage as not defined mailinglist post (Bugtraq). The advisory is shared at seclists.org. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2016-8741 since 10/18/2016. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. 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 96468 (Fedora 25 : qpid-java (2017-7b181f9c98)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Fedora Local Security Checks and running in the context l.
Upgrading to version 6.0.6 or 6.1.1 eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published 3 weeks after the disclosure of the vulnerability. The mailinglist post contains the following remark:
If upgrading is not possible, the vulnerability can be mitigated by using an AuthenticationProvider other than SCRAM-SHA-1 and SCRAM-SHA-256.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (96468) and SecurityFocus (BID 95136†). Additional details are provided at issues.apache.org. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
Product
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- Vendor: https://www.apache.org/
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.4VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.2
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VulDB Temp Score: 4.9
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Exploiting
Name: UserClass: Information disclosure / User
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: 96468
Nessus Name: Fedora 25 : qpid-java (2017-7b181f9c98)
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OpenVAS ID: 867773
OpenVAS Name: Fedora Update for qpid-java FEDORA-2017-7b181f9c98
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Upgrade: Qpid Broker for Java 6.0.6/6.1.1
Timeline
10/18/2016 🔍12/28/2016 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: apache.orgAdvisory: [CVE-2016-8741] Apache Qpid Broker for Java - Information Leakage
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2016-8741 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-8741
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-94705
SecurityFocus: 95136 - Apache Qpid Broker for Java CVE-2016-8741 Remote Information Disclosure Vulnerability
SecurityTracker: 1037537
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Entry
Created: 12/28/2016 18:33Updated: 10/12/2022 21:23
Changes: 12/28/2016 18:33 (62), 07/20/2019 10:18 (12), 10/12/2022 21:09 (3), 10/12/2022 21:23 (11)
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Cache ID: 216::103
Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.
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