CVE-2014-9579 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

VDG Security SENSE (formerly DIVA) 2.3.13 stores administrator credentials in cleartext, which allows attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading the plugin configuration files.

Published: 2015-01-08

Score: 5.0 Medium

EPSS: 1.7% Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:vdgsecurity:vdg_sense:2.3.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2014-9393	VDG Security SENSE (formerly DIVA) 2.3.13 stores administrator credentials in cleartext, which allows attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading the plugin configuration files.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.01696.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/129656/VDG-Security-SENSE-2.3.13-File-Disclosure-Bypass-Buffer-Overflow.html
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Dec/76
https://www.sec-consult.com/fxdata/seccons/prod/temedia/advisories_txt/20141218-0_VDG_Security_SENSE_Multiple_critical_vulnerabilities_v10.txt

History

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Subscriptions

Vdgsecurity Vdg Sense

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2015-01-08T15:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-09-16T23:35:35.222Z

Reserved: 2015-01-08T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2014-9579

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2015-01-08T15:59:04.390

Modified: 2026-06-17T00:18:35.420

Link: CVE-2014-9579

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-200
Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

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