Cleartext storage of sensitive information in Software House C•CURE 9000 and American Dynamics victor Video Management System - CVE-2020-9045
Published: May 22, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU28179
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 7.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-9045
CWE-ID: CWE-312
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to view the password on the target system.
The vulnerability exists due to the credentials of the user performing the installation or upgrade are saved in a file. A remote authenticated attacker can obtain this credential because the install log file persists after the installation.
Affected software
Software House C•CURE 9000
American Dynamics victor Video Management System
American Dynamics victor Video Management System
How to mitigate CVE-2020-9045
Install updates from vendor's website.
Software House C•CURE 9000 - update to 2.80
American Dynamics victor Video Management System - update to 5.3
American Dynamics victor Video Management System - update to 5.3