SOC status:Duty analyst on shift

UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

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…

MEDIUM 5.0EPSS 1.25%

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

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.