ID CVE-2002-1676
Summary BindView NetInventory 1.0, when used with NetRC 1.0, allows local users to read sensitive information (passwords) by deleting the HOSTCFG._NI file and forcing an audit, which rewrites the HOSTCFG._NI to HOSTCFG.INI and stores the passwords in cleartext until the audit is complete.
References
Vulnerable Configurations
  • cpe:2.3:a:bindview:netinventory:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:bindview:netinventory:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:bindview:netrc:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    cpe:2.3:a:bindview:netrc:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVSS
Base: 2.1 (as of 11-07-2017 - 01:29)
Impact:
Exploitability:
CWE NVD-CWE-Other
CAPEC
Access
VectorComplexityAuthentication
LOCAL LOW NONE
Impact
ConfidentialityIntegrityAvailability
PARTIAL NONE NONE
cvss-vector via4 AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
refmap via4
bid 3957
bugtraq
  • 20020124 BindView NetInventory NetRC hostcfg_ni password passed in clear t ext
  • 20020213 RE: BindView NetInventory NetRC hostcfg_ni password passed in cle ar text
xf bindview-netinventory-plaintext-password(7992)
Last major update 11-07-2017 - 01:29
Published 31-12-2002 - 05:00
Last modified 11-07-2017 - 01:29
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