PT-2017-17130 · Dna · Dnalims

H00Die + 2 · Published 2017-03-09 · Updated 2019-10-03 · CVE-2017-6528

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

8.1

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions dnaLIMS version 4-2015s13

Description An issue was discovered in dnaLIMS where it stores passwords in plaintext. The passwords are stored in the /home/dna/spool/.pfile file.

Recommendations For version 4-2015s13, consider encrypting the passwords stored in the .pfile file to prevent unauthorized access. As a temporary workaround, restrict access to the /home/dna/spool/.pfile file to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Exploit

Fix

Insufficiently Protected Credentials

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-522

Related Identifiers

CVE-2017-6528

Affected Products

Dnalims

References · 5

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/41578 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://shorebreaksecurity.com/blog/product-security-advisory-psa0002-dnalims · Exploit
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-6528 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-6528 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/96823 · Note