32269 : ContentKeeper cgi-bin/ck/changepw.cgi Cleartext Password Disclosure
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Timeline

Disclosure Date
2006-09-22

Description

ContentKeeper Web Appliance contains a flaw that may lead to an unauthorized information disclosure.  The issue is triggered when authenticated users attempt to change passwords. The HTML source code discloses clear-text passwords within the 'password' form input field, resulting in a loss of confidentiality for other users.

Classification

Location: Remote / Network Access, Context Dependent
Attack Type: Cryptographic, Information Disclosure
Impact: Loss of Confidentiality
Solution: Upgrade
Exploit: Exploit Public
Disclosure: OSVDB Verified, Vendor Verified
OSVDB: Authentication Required, Web Related, Security Software

Solution

Upgrade to version 123.26 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.

Products

ContentKeeper Technologies
Watch-list
ContentKeeper Web
Watch-list
123.25

References

Manual Testing Notes

Credit

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 4.0
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2006-09-28 | Disagree?

Access_vector_2 Access_complexity_2 Authentication_1 Confidentiality_impact_1 Integrity_impact_0 Availability_impact_0

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