PT-2020-9555 · Adrem · Adrem Netcrunch

Published 2020-12-16 · Updated 2020-12-17 · CVE-2019-14477

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: AdRem NetCrunch version 10.6.0.4587

Description: The issue is related to improper credential storage. The internal user database is readable by low-privileged users, and the passwords in the database are weakly encoded or encrypted.

Recommendations: For AdRem NetCrunch version 10.6.0.4587, consider restricting access to the internal user database to prevent low-privileged users from reading it, and prioritize strengthening the encoding or encryption of passwords stored in the database. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Insufficiently Protected Credentials

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-522

Related Identifiers

CVE-2019-14477

Affected Products

Adrem Netcrunch

References · 6

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2019-14477 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-14477 · Security Note
• https://compass-security.com/fileadmin/Research/Advisories/2020-11_CSNC-2019-012_AdRem_NetCrunch_Improper_Credential_Storage.txt · Note
• https://adremsoft.com/support · Note
• https://t.me/cvenotify/7265 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/20925 · Telegram Post