Information disclosure in Dell VPLEX GeoSynchrony



| Updated: 2020-08-09
Risk Low
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2015-6847
CWE-ID CWE-200
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
 VPLEX GeoSynchrony
Server applications / Virtualization software

Vendor Dell

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.

1) Information disclosure

EUVDB-ID: #VU40595

Risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 1.2 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:A/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2015-6847

CWE-ID: CWE-200 - Exposure of sensitive information to an unauthorized actor

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

The default configuration of EMC VPLEX GeoSynchrony 5.4 SP1 before P3 stores cleartext NAVISPHERE GUI passwords in a log file, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading this file.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

VPLEX GeoSynchrony: 5.4

CPE2.3 External links

https://packetstormsecurity.com/files/134420/EMC-VPLEX-Sensitive-Information-Exposure.html
https://seclists.org/bugtraq/2015/Nov/92
https://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034169


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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