CVE-2014-2212
The remember me feature in portal/scr_authentif.php in POSH (aka Posh portal or Portaneo) 3.0, 3.2.1, 3.3.0, and earlier stores the username and MD5 digest of the password in cleartext in a cookie, which allows attackers to obtain sensitive information…
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.25%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
The remember me feature in portal/scr_authentif.php in POSH (aka Posh portal or Portaneo) 3.0, 3.2.1, 3.3.0, and earlier stores the username and MD5 digest of the password in cleartext in a cookie, which allows attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading this cookie.
- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
- EPSS
- 1.25% probability · 68th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-255
- Affected
- posh project/posh
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q1/444
- http://www.sysdream.com/CVE-2014-2211_2214Exploit
- http://www.sysdream.com/system/files/POSH-3.2.1-advisory_0.pdfExploit
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q1/444
- http://www.sysdream.com/CVE-2014-2211_2214Exploit
- http://www.sysdream.com/system/files/POSH-3.2.1-advisory_0.pdfExploit
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.