PT-2009-5317 · Cisco · Cs-Mars

Published 2009-08-27 · Updated 2018-10-10 · CVE-2009-2977

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

3.3

Low

Base vector

AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Cisco Security Monitoring, Analysis and Response System (CS-MARS) versions 6.0.4 and earlier

Description: The issue allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading certain files. These files, stored within error-logs.tar.gz archives, contain cleartext passwords in log/sysbacktrace files.

Recommendations: For CS-MARS versions 6.0.4 and earlier, consider restricting access to the log/sysbacktrace files within error-logs.tar.gz archives to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this issue.

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-310

Related Identifiers

CVE-2009-2977

Affected Products

Cs-Mars

References · 7

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-2977 · Security Note
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2364 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/36098 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/505995/100/0/threaded · Note
• http://tools.cisco.com/Support/BugToolKit/search/getBugDetails.do?method=fetchBugDetails&bugId=CSCtb52450 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/505998/100/0/threaded · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/52913 · Note