National Cyber-Alert System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2007-6330
Original release date:12/13/2007
Last revised:11/15/2008
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
Meridian Prolog Manager 2007, and 7.5 and earlier, sends all usernames and passwords to the client in a (1) cleartext or (2) weakly encrypted format to support client-side login authentication, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain database access by capturing credentials via a man-in-the-middle attack.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
10.0
Exploitability Subscore:
10.0
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable
Access Complexity: Low
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Provides administrator access, Allows complete confidentiality, integrity, and availability violation; Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows disruption of service
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External Source: XF
Name: prologmanager-password-disclosure(38996)
External Source: BID
Name: 26826
External Source: BUGTRAQ
Name: 20071211 Meridian Prolog Manager Username and Plain Text Password Disclosure
External Source: OSVDB
Name: 42634
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/MIMG-77FL3T
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 28065