CWE-522— Insufficiently Protected Credentials
The product transmits or stores authentication credentials, but it uses an insecure method that is susceptible to unauthorized interception and/or retrieval.— MITRE CWE catalog
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- CVE-2020-26508CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82020-11-16
The WebTools component on Canon Oce ColorWave 3500 5.1.1.0 devices allows attackers to retrieve stored SMB credentials via the export feature, even though these are intentionally inaccessible in the UI.
- CVE-2019-16211CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82020-09-25
Brocade SANnav versions before v2.1.0, contain a Plaintext Password Storage vulnerability.
- CVE-2020-26105CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82020-09-25
In cPanel before 88.0.3, insecure chkservd test credentials are used on a templated VM (SEC-554).
- CVE-2020-26101CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82020-09-25
In cPanel before 88.0.3, insecure RNDC credentials are used for BIND on a templated VM (SEC-549).
- CVE-2019-20033CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82020-07-29
On Aspire-derived NEC PBXes, including all versions of SV8100 devices, a set of documented, static login credentials may be used to access the DIM interface.
- CVE-2020-4567CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82020-07-29
IBM Tivoli Key Lifecycle Manager 3.0.1 and 4.0 uses an inadequate account lockout setting that could allow a remote attacker to brute force account credentials. IBM X-Force ID: 184156.
- CVE-2020-15921CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82020-07-24
Mida eFramework through 2.9.0 has a back door that permits a change of the administrative password and access to restricted functionalities, such as Code Execution.
- CVE-2020-10287CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82020-07-15
The IRC5 family with UAS service enabled comes by default with credentials that can be found on publicly available manuals. ABB considers this a well documented functionality that helps customer set up however, out of our research, we foun…
- CVE-2019-15311CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82020-07-01
An issue was discovered on Zolo Halo devices via the Linkplay firmware. There is Zolo Halo LAN remote code execution. The Zolo Halo Bluetooth speaker had a GoAhead web server listening on the port 80. The /httpapi.asp endpoint of the GoAhe…
- CVE-2020-13835CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82020-06-04
An issue was discovered on Samsung mobile devices with O(8.x) (with TEEGRIS) software. The Gatekeeper Trustlet allows a brute-force attack on user credentials. The Samsung ID is SVE-2020-16908 (June 2020).
- CVE-2019-13022CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82020-05-14
Bond JetSelect (all versions) has an issue in the Java class (ENCtool.jar) and corresponding password generation algorithm (used to set initial passwords upon first installation). It XORs the plaintext into the 'encrypted' password that is…
- CVE-2019-18868CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82020-05-07
Blaauw Remote Kiln Control through v3.00r4 allows an unauthenticated attacker to access MySQL credentials in cleartext in /engine/db.inc, /lang/nl.bak, or /lang/en.bak.
- CVE-2020-11965CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82020-04-21
In IQrouter through 3.3.1, there is a root user without a password, which allows attackers to gain full remote access via SSH. Note: The vendor claims that this vulnerability can only occur on a brand-new network that, after initiating the…
- CVE-2020-9275CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82020-04-20
An issue was discovered on D-Link DSL-2640B B2 EU_4.01B devices. A cfm UDP service listening on port 65002 allows remote, unauthenticated exfiltration of administrative credentials.
- CVE-2020-6195CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82020-04-14
SAP Business Objects Business Intelligence Platform (CMC), version 4.1, 4.2, shows cleartext password in the response, leading to Information Disclosure. It involves social engineering in order to gain access to system and If password is k…
- CVE-2019-13394CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82020-03-13
The Voo branded NETGEAR CG3700b custom firmware V2.02.03 uses HTTP Basic Authentication over cleartext HTTP.
- CVE-2019-9095CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82020-03-11
An issue was discovered on Moxa MGate MB3170 and MB3270 devices before 4.1, MB3280 and MB3480 devices before 3.1, MB3660 devices before 2.3, and MB3180 devices before 2.1. An attacker may be able to intercept weakly encrypted passwords and…
- CVE-2020-9023CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82020-02-17
Iteris Vantage Velocity Field Unit 2.3.1 and 2.4.2 devices have two users that are not documented and are configured with weak passwords (User bluetooth, password bluetooth; User eclipse, password eclipse). Also, bluetooth is the root pass…
- CVE-2020-6969CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82020-02-05
It is possible to unmask credentials and other sensitive information on “unprotected” project files, which may allow an attacker to remotely access the C-More Touch Panels EA9 series: firmware versions prior to 6.53 and manipulate syst…
- CVE-2013-7055CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82020-02-04
D-Link DIR-100 4.03B07 has PPTP and poe information disclosure
- CVE-2013-7052CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82020-02-04
D-Link DIR-100 4.03B07: security bypass via an error in the cliget.cgi script
- CVE-2014-3445CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82020-01-28
backup.php in HandsomeWeb SOS Webpages before 1.1.12 does not require knowledge of the cleartext password, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by leveraging knowledge of the administrator password hash.
- CVE-2019-19843CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82020-01-22
Incorrect access control in the web interface in Ruckus Wireless Unleashed through 200.7.10.102.64 allows remote credential fetch via an unauthenticated HTTP request involving a symlink with /tmp and web/user/wps_tool_cache.
- CVE-2020-7233CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82020-01-19
KMS Controls BAC-A1616BC BACnet devices have a cleartext password of snowman in the BACKDOOR_NAME variable in the BC_Logon.swf file.
- CVE-2014-5381CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82020-01-13
Grand MA 300 allows a brute-force attack on the PIN.
- CVE-2014-5093CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82020-01-10
Status2k does not remove the install directory allowing credential reset.
- CVE-2019-3431CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82019-12-23
All versions up to V4.01.01.02 of ZTE ZXCLOUD GoldenData VAP product have encryption problems vulnerability. Attackers could sniff unencrypted account and password through the network for front-end system access.
- CVE-2019-18572CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82019-12-18
The RSA Identity Governance and Lifecycle and RSA Via Lifecycle and Governance products prior to 7.1.1 P03 contain an Improper Authentication vulnerability. A Java JMX agent running on the remote host is configured with plain text password…
- CVE-2019-16672CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82019-12-06
An issue was discovered on Weidmueller IE-SW-VL05M 3.6.6 Build 16102415, IE-SW-VL08MT 3.5.2 Build 16102415, and IE-SW-PL10M 3.3.16 Build 16102416 devices. Sensitive Credentials data is transmitted in cleartext.
- CVE-2019-3663CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82019-11-14
Unprotected Storage of Credentials vulnerability in McAfee Advanced Threat Defense (ATD) prior to 4.8 allows local attacker to gain access to the root password via accessing sensitive files on the system. This was originally published with…
- CVE-2016-4401CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82019-11-06
Aruba ClearPass Policy Manager before 6.5.7 and 6.6.x before 6.6.2 allows attackers to obtain database credentials.
- CVE-2019-14929CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82019-10-28
An issue was discovered on Mitsubishi Electric Europe B.V. ME-RTU devices through 2.02 and INEA ME-RTU devices through 3.0. Stored cleartext passwords could allow an unauthenticated attacker to obtain configured username and password combi…
- CVE-2019-17393CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82019-10-18
The Customer's Tomedo Server in Version 1.7.3 communicates to the Vendor Tomedo Server via HTTP (in cleartext) that can be sniffed by unauthorized actors. Basic authentication is used for the authentication, making it possible to base64 de…
- CVE-2019-17662CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82019-10-16
ThinVNC 1.0b1 is vulnerable to arbitrary file read, which leads to a compromise of the VNC server. The vulnerability exists even when authentication is turned on during the deployment of the VNC server. The password for authentication is s…
- CVE-2019-9533CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82019-10-10
The root password of the Cobham EXPLORER 710 is the same for all versions of firmware up to and including v1.08. This could allow an attacker to reverse-engineer the password from available versions to gain authenticated access to the devi…
- CVE-2019-5505CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82019-09-24
ONTAP Select Deploy administration utility versions 2.2 through 2.12.1 transmit credentials in plaintext.
- CVE-2018-7820CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82019-09-17
A Credentials Management CWE-255 vulnerability exists in the APC UPS Network Management Card 2 AOS v6.5.6, which could cause Remote Monitoring Credentials to be viewed in plaintext when Remote Monitoring is enabled, and then disabled.
- CVE-2019-15052CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82019-08-14
The HTTP client in Gradle before 5.6 sends authentication credentials originally destined for the configured host. If that host returns a 30x redirect, Gradle also sends those credentials to all subsequent hosts that the request redirects …
- CVE-2019-14709CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82019-08-06
A cleartext password storage issue was discovered on MicroDigital N-series cameras with firmware through 6400.0.8.5. The file in question is /usr/local/ipsca/mipsca.db. If a camera is compromised, the attacker can gain access to passwords …
- CVE-2019-1010308CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82019-07-15
Aquaverde GmbH Aquarius CMS prior to version 4.1.1 is affected by: Incorrect Access Control. The impact is: The access to the log file is not restricted. It contains sensitive information like passwords etc. The component is: log file. The…
- CVE-2019-13400CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82019-07-08
Dynacolor FCM-MB40 v1.2.0.0 use /etc/appWeb/appweb.pass to store administrative web-interface credentials in cleartext. These credentials can be retrieved via cgi-bin/getuserinfo.cgi?mode=info.
- CVE-2019-9873CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82019-07-03
In several versions of JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA Ultimate, creating Task Servers configurations leads to saving a cleartext unencrypted record of the server credentials in the IDE configuration files. The issue has been fixed in the followin…
- CVE-2019-9823CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82019-07-03
In several JetBrains IntelliJ IDEA versions, creating remote run configurations of JavaEE application servers leads to saving a cleartext record of the server credentials in the IDE configuration files. The issue has been fixed in the foll…
- CVE-2019-7260CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82019-07-02
Linear eMerge E3-Series devices have Cleartext Credentials in a Database.
- CVE-2019-7271CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82019-07-01
Nortek Linear eMerge 50P/5000P devices have Default Credentials.
- CVE-2019-3947CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82019-06-12
Fuji Electric V-Server before 6.0.33.0 stores database credentials in project files as plaintext. An attacker that can gain access to the project file can recover the database credentials and gain access to the database server.
- CVE-2019-10160CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82019-06-07
A security regression of CVE-2019-9636 was discovered in python since commit d537ab0ff9767ef024f26246899728f0116b1ec3 affecting versions 2.7, 3.5, 3.6, 3.7 and from v3.8.0a4 through v3.8.0b1, which still allows an attacker to exploit CVE-2…
- CVE-2019-11367CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82019-06-03
An issue was discovered in AUO Solar Data Recorder before 1.3.0. The web portal uses HTTP Basic Authentication and provides the account and password in the WWW-Authenticate attribute. By using this account and password, anyone can login su…
- CVE-2019-12046CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82019-05-22
LemonLDAP::NG -2.0.3 has Incorrect Access Control.
- CVE-2019-11402CRITICALCVSS 9.8EG 9.82019-04-22
In Gradle Enterprise before 2018.5.3, Build Cache Nodes did not store the credentials at rest in an encrypted format.
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