Cleartext storage of sensitive information in SPIP - #VU50783

 

Cleartext storage of sensitive information in SPIP - #VU50783

Published: February 17, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU50783
CSH Severity: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-312
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
SPIP
Software vendor:
spip.net

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to secrets ares stored in a session file. A local user with access to the session files on the server can obtain credentials of website users.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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