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Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

CVE-2014-9577

Severity Medium
Score 4/10

Summary

VDG Security SENSE (formerly DIVA) 2.3.13 sends the user database when a user logs in, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain usernames and password hashes by logging in to TCP port 51410 and reading the response.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • SINGLE
  • NONE
  • PARTIAL
  • NONE

CWE-200 - Information Exposure

An information exposure vulnerability is categorized as an information flow (IF) weakness, which can potentially allow unauthorized access to otherwise classified information in the application, such as confidential personal information (demographics, financials, health records, etc.), business secrets, and the application's internal environment.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published