PT-2020-13560 · Nch · Express Accounts

Tejas Nitin Pingulkar · Published 2020-12-28 · Updated 2020-12-30 · CVE-2020-13473

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

5.5

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions NCH Express Accounts versions 8.24 and earlier

Description The issue allows local users to discover the cleartext password by reading the configuration file.

Recommendations For versions 8.24 and earlier, consider restricting access to the configuration file to minimize the risk of exploitation. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-312

Related Identifiers

CVE-2020-13473

Affected Products

Express Accounts

References · 5

• 🔥 https://tejaspingulkar.blogspot.com/2020/12/cve-2020-13473-nch-account-clear-text.html · Exploit
• 🔥 https://cvewalkthrough.com/cve-2020-13473-nch-account-clear-text-password-storage · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-13473 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2020-13473 · Vendor Advisory
• https://t.me/cvenotify/7851 · Telegram Post