OSVDB ID: 12089 Title: SecureCRT telnet URI Arbitrary Configuration Folder Privilege Escalation |
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Secure CRT contains a flaw that may allow a malicious user to gain access to unauthorized privileges. The issue is triggered when a remote user creates a specially crafted telnet URL which specifies an alternate directory for the configuration file. The alternate configuration file can specify alternative scripts to excute for a login script. This flaw may lead to a loss of confidentiality. |
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Remote/Network Access Required
Attack Type: Input Manipulation Impact: Loss of Confidentiality Exploit: Exploit Available Disclosure: OSVDB Verified |
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Upgrade to version version 4.1.9 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds. |
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