NotJustBrowsing password disclosure
| notjustbrowsing-password-disclosure (20319) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
NotJustBrowsing could allow a local attacker to obtain sensitive information. NotJustBrowsing stores the application password in plain text in the '\\Program Files\NetLeaf Limited\NotJustBrowsing\notjustbrowsing.prf' directory. A local attacker could exploit this vulnerability to view the administration passwords in plain text.
Consequences:
Obtain Information
Remedy:
No remedy available as of July 9, 2011.
References:
- NotJustBrowsing: NotJustBrowsing- Everything so different, it stands out from the crowd.
- BID-13442: NotJustBrowsing Local Information Disclosure Vulnerability
- CVE-2005-1418: NetLeaf Limited NotJustBrowsing 1.0.3 stores the View Lock Password in plaintext in the notjustbrowsing.prf file, which allows local users to gain privileges.
- OSVDB ID: 14687: NotJustBrowsing notjustbrowsing.prf Cleartext Local Password Disclosure
- SA15184: NotJustBrowsing Disclosure of Lock Password
- SECTRACK ID: 1013826: NotJustBrowsing Discloses Application Password to Local Users
Platforms Affected:
- NotJustBrowsing NotJustBrowsing 1.0.3
Reported:
Apr 28, 2005
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