CVE-2015-5742

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Summary

CVECVE-2015-5742
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2015-10-16 20:59:00 UTC
Updated2018-10-09 19:57:00 UTC
DescriptionVeeamVixProxy in Veeam Backup & Replication (B&R) before 8.0 update 3 stores local administrator credentials in log files with world-readable permissions, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading the files.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-200

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Veeam Backup And Replication All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Veeam Backup And Replication 6 / 7 / 8 Privilege Escalation ≈ Packet Storm MISC packetstormsecurity.com Exploit
SecurityFocus BUGTRAQ www.securityfocus.com
ush.it - a beautiful place MISC www.ush.it Exploit
KB2068: Release Notes for Veeam Backup & Replication 8.0 Update 3 CONFIRM www.veeam.com Vendor Advisory
KB2180: Veeam Backup & Replication Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability CONFIRM www.veeam.com
Full Disclosure: Veeam Backup & Replication Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability FULLDISC seclists.org Exploit
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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