aeNovo products store passwords in plain text

aenovo-password-information-disclosure (22549) The risk level is classified as MediumMedium Risk

Description:

aeNovo, aeNovoShop, and aeNovo WYSIWYG could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information. The password for these are stored at the control, content, and page tables in plain text. A remote attacker could use this vulnerability to obtain passwords in plain text.


Consequences:

Obtain Information

Remedy:

No remedy available as of July 9, 2011.

References:

Platforms Affected:

  • Aenovo aeNovo
  • Aenovo aeNovoShop
  • Aenovo aeNovoWYSI

Reported:

Oct 10, 2005

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