17121 : YaPiG USE_COOKIES Option Cleartext Authentication Credential Storage
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Last Modified
about 1 year ago

Percent Complete
90%

Disclosure
Jun 04, 2005

Discovery
May 29, 2005

Dates

Exploit
Jun 04, 2005

Solution
Unknown

Description

 YaPiG contains a flaw that may lead to an unauthorized information disclosure. The issue is triggered when USE_COOKIES=true is set, which will store authentication information in plain text on the client computer resulting in a loss of confidentiality.

Classification

 Location: Local Access Required
Attack Type: Authentication Management, Cryptographic, Information Disclosure
Impact: Loss of Confidentiality
Exploit: Exploit Public

Solution

 Currently, there are no known upgrades, patches, or workarounds available to correct this issue.

Products
NaTaSaB
Watch-list
YaPiG
Watch-list
 0.92.2
0.93
0.94

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