Cleartext storage of sensitive information in Playground Sessions
| Risk | Medium |
| Patch available | NO |
| Number of vulnerabilities | 1 |
| CVE-ID | CVE-2020-24227 |
| CWE-ID | CWE-312 |
| Exploitation vector | Network |
| Public exploit | Public exploit code for vulnerability #1 is available. |
| Vulnerable software Subscribe |
Playground Sessions Client/Desktop applications / Other client software |
| Vendor | playgroundsessions |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains one medium risk vulnerability.
1) Cleartext storage of sensitive information
EUVDB-ID: #VU48713
Risk: Medium
CVSSv3.1: 4.9 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:U/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-24227
CWE-ID:
CWE-312 - Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information
Exploit availability: Yes
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to the affected software stores the user credentials in plain text. A remote attacker can access to UserProfiles.sol to extract the email and password.
MitigationInstall updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsPlayground Sessions: 2.5.582
External linkshttp://github.com/nathunandwani/CVE-2020-24227
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.
