Vulnerability identifier: #VU79896
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv3.1: 3.3 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID:
CWE-ID:
CWE-312
Exploitation vector: Local
Exploit availability: No
Vulnerable software:
ManageEngine AssetExplorer
Web applications /
Remote management & hosting panels
Vendor:
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.
Mitigation
Install updates from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versions
External links
http://www.manageengine.com/products/asset-explorer/sp-readme.html#6988
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.