Unprotected storage of credentials in WSO2 API Manager - #VU66818
Published: August 30, 2022
Vulnerability identifier: #VU66818
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-256
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
WSO2 API Manager
WSO2 API Manager
Software vendor:
WSO2 Inc.
WSO2 Inc.
Description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to other users' credentials.
The vulnerability exists Due to the improper implementation of the CaptchaFilter. A remote attacker can run the automation script to perform brute-force attack and find the user credentials of a particular victim.
Remediation
Install updates from vendor's website.