#VU50438 Cleartext storage of sensitive information in Centreon


Published: 2021-02-09

Vulnerability identifier: #VU50438

Vulnerability risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 2.9 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: N/A

CWE-ID: CWE-312

Exploitation vector: Local

Exploit availability: No

Vulnerable software:
Centreon
Web applications / Remote management & hosting panels

Vendor: Centreon

Description

The vulnerability allows an attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists within the Configuration/H/HTPL/S/STPL features due to application stores passwords in clear text. An attacker with access to the system can retrieve passwords and use the in further attacks against the application or it users.

Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Centreon: 20.10.0 - 20.10.2


External links
http://github.com/centreon/centreon/releases/tag/20.10.3


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.


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