Cleartext storage of sensitive information in SiNVR 3 Central Control Server (CCS) and SiNVR 3 Video Server - CVE-2019-19291

 

Cleartext storage of sensitive information in SiNVR 3 Central Control Server (CCS) and SiNVR 3 Video Server - CVE-2019-19291

Published: March 11, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU25994
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-19291
CWE-ID: CWE-312
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Siemens
Affected software:
SiNVR 3 Central Control Server (CCS)
SiNVR 3 Video Server

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to the affected product maintains a log file that stores login credentials in cleartext. A remote authenticated attacker can obtain credentials when the FTP service is enabled.


How to mitigate CVE-2019-19291

Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.

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