muCommander 'credentials.xml' Local Information Disclosure Vulnerability

BID:28875

Info

muCommander 'credentials.xml' Local Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 28875
Class: Design Error
CVE: CVE-2008-1970
Remote: No
Local: Yes
Published: Apr 21 2008 12:00AM
Updated: May 07 2015 05:29PM
Credit: The vendor disclosed this vulnerability.
Vulnerable: Maxence Bernard muCommander 0.8
Maxence Bernard muCommander 0.7
Maxence Bernard muCommander 0.6
Not Vulnerable: Maxence Bernard muCommander 0.8.2

Discussion

muCommander 'credentials.xml' Local Information Disclosure Vulnerability

muCommander is prone to a local information-disclosure vulnerability because the application fails to set secure file permissions.

Attackers can leverage this issue to obtain sensitive information that may lead to other attacks.

Versions prior to muCommander 0.8.2 are vulnerable.

Exploit / POC

muCommander 'credentials.xml' Local Information Disclosure Vulnerability

No specific exploit is required. An attacker would only need local interactive access to the affected computer.

Solution / Fix

muCommander 'credentials.xml' Local Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Solution:
The vendor has released an update. Please see the references for more information.


Maxence Bernard muCommander 0.8

Maxence Bernard muCommander 0.7

Maxence Bernard muCommander 0.6

References

muCommander 'credentials.xml' Local Information Disclosure Vulnerability

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