Cleartext storage of sensitive information in ManageEngine AssetExplorer - #VU79896

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Cleartext storage of sensitive information in ManageEngine AssetExplorer - #VU79896

Published: August 23, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU79896
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: 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
Vendor: Zoho Corporation
Affected software:
ManageEngine AssetExplorer

Detailed vulnerability description

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

The vulnerability exists due to software stores passwords in clear text in in backup scheduling feature. A local user can gain access to sensitive information.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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