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.
Platforms Affected:
- WeFi, WeFi 3.2.1.4.1
Remedy:
Refer to WeFi Web site for upgrade information. See References.
Consequences:
Obtain Information
References:
- BugTraq Mailing List, Fri Jul 04 2008 - 01:35:36 CDT, Local vulnerability in WeFi Client v3.2.1.4.1(Update) at http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2008-07/0034.html.
- BugTraq Mailing List, Tue Jul 08 2008 - 02:49:04 CDT, Re: Local vulnerability in WeFi Client v3.2.1.4.1(Update) at http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2008-07/0052.html.
- WeFi Web site, Welcome to WeFi - Wi-Fi anywhere, friends everywhere! at http://www.wefi.com/homepage/.
- 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.
- SA30966: WeFi Diagnostic Mode Information Disclosure Weakness
Reported:
Jul 04, 2008
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