National Cyber Awareness System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2007-5701
Original release date:10/29/2007
Last revised:03/08/2011
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in the Certificate Authority (CA) in IBM Lotus Domino before 7.0.3 allows local users, or attackers with physical access, to obtain sensitive information (passwords) when an administrator enters a "ca activate" or "ca unlock" command with any uppercase character, which bypasses a blacklist designed to suppress password logging, resulting in cleartext password disclosure in the console log and Admin panel.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
2.9
Exploitability Subscore:
3.9
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Locally exploitable
Access Complexity: Low
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows unauthorized disclosure of information
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External Source: BID
Name: 26176
Type: Patch Information
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21261095
Type: Patch Information
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 27321
Type: Advisory; Patch Information
External Source: XF
Name: domino-ca-password-disclosure(37372)
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2007-3598
External Source: OSVDB
Name: 40952
Technical Details
- Cryptographic Issues (CWE-310)
- Information Leak / Disclosure (CWE-200)