CVE-2019-5615

Summary

CVECVE-2019-5615
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2019-04-09 16:29:00 UTC
Updated2020-10-16 19:27:00 UTC
DescriptionUsers with Site-level permissions can access files containing the username-encrypted passwords of Security Console Global Administrators and clear-text passwords for restoring backups, as well as the salt for those passwords. Valid credentials are required to access these files and malicious users would still need to perform additional work to decrypt the credentials and escalate privileges. This issue affects: Rapid7 InsightVM versions 6.5.11 through 6.5.49.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-522

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Rapid7 Insightvm All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
help.rapid7.com/insightvm/en-us/release-notes CONFIRM help.rapid7.com Vendor Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Vendor Comments And Credit

Discovery Credit

LEGACY: This issue was discovered, and reported to Rapid7, by Robert Elliott from IBM Security. It is being disclosed in accordance Rapid7's vulnerability disclosure policy (https://www.rapid7.com/disclosure/).

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