WeFi ClientWeFiLog.dat and ClientWeFiLog.bak information disclosure
| wefi-clientwefilog-info-disclosure (43621) |  Low Risk |
Description:
WeFi could allow a local attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by improper storage of unencrypted keys in the ClientWeFiLog.dat and ClientWeFiLog.bak log files. By viewing the log files, a local attacker could obtain WEP, WPA and WPA2 access point keys.
*CVSS:
| Base Score: | 2.1 |
| Access Vector: | Local |
| Access Complexity: | Low |
| Authentication: | None |
| Confidentiality Impact: | Partial |
| Integrity Impact: | None |
| Availability Impact: | None |
| Temporal Score: | 1.8 |
| Exploitability: | High |
| Remediation Level: | Official-Fix |
| Report Confidence: | Confirmed |
Consequences:
Obtain Information
Remedy:
Refer to WeFi Web site for upgrade information. See References.
References:
- BugTraq Mailing List, Fri Jul 04 2008 - 01:35:36 CDT: Local vulnerability in WeFi Client v3.2.1.4.1(Update).
- BugTraq Mailing List, Tue Jul 08 2008 - 02:49:04 CDT: Re: Local vulnerability in WeFi Client v3.2.1.4.1(Update).
- WeFi Web site: Welcome to WeFi - Wi-Fi anywhere, friends everywhere!.
- BID-30088: WeFi Log Files Local Information Disclosure Vulnerability
- CVE-2008-3147: WeFi 3.2.1.4.1, when diagnostic mode is enabled, stores (1) WEP, (2) WPA, and (3) WPA2 access-point keys in (a) ClientWeFiLog.dat, (b) ClientWeFiLog.bak, and possibly (c) a certain .inf file under %PROGRAMFILES%\WeFi\Users\, and uses cleartext for the ClientWeFiLog files, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading these files.
- OSVDB ID: 46808: WeFi Diagnostic Mode Backup Log Information Disclosure
- OSVDB ID: 51543: WeFi Client Memory Dump Cleartext Encryption Keys Local Disclosure
- SA30966: WeFi Diagnostic Mode Information Disclosure Weakness
Platforms Affected:
- WeFi WeFi 3.2.1.4.1
Reported:
Jul 04, 2008
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