Unprotected storage of credentials in WSO2 API Manager - #VU66818

 

Unprotected storage of credentials in WSO2 API Manager - #VU66818

Published: August 30, 2022


Vulnerability identifier: #VU66818
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 6.9 [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]
CVE-ID: N/A
CWE-ID: CWE-256
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

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.


Affected software

WSO2 API Manager

Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.


External References

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