#VU87819 Unprotected storage of credentials in eMerge E3-Series - CVE-2019-7260

 

#VU87819 Unprotected storage of credentials in eMerge E3-Series - CVE-2019-7260

Published: March 26, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU87819
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-7260
CWE-ID: CWE-256
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
eMerge E3-Series
Software vendor:
Nice North America

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to other users' credentials.

The vulnerability exists due to application stored credentials in plain text in a configuration file on the system. A local user can view contents of the configuration file and gain access to passwords for 3rd party integration.


Remediation

Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability.

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