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Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

CVE-2015-7247

High
9.8/10

Summary

D-Link DVG-N5402SP with firmware W1000CN-00, W1000CN-03, or W2000EN-00 discloses usernames, passwords, keys, values, and web account hashes (super and admin) in plaintext when running a configuration backup, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • HIGH
  • UNCHANGED
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • HIGH
  • HIGH

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