PT-2022-27215 · Unknown · Web Based Quiz System

Published 2022-11-25 · Updated 2022-11-29 · CVE-2022-44411

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.5

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Web Based Quiz System version 1.0

Description The issue allows attackers to obtain users' passwords via a bruteforce attack because the system transmits user passwords in plaintext during the authentication process.

Recommendations For Web Based Quiz System version 1.0, consider disabling the authentication process until a secure method of password transmission is implemented. Restrict access to sensitive user data to minimize the risk of exploitation. Avoid using plaintext password transmission in the affected authentication endpoint until the issue is resolved. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive Information

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-319

Related Identifiers

CVE-2022-44411

Affected Products

Web Based Quiz System

References · 5

• 🔥 https://shimo.im/docs/5xkGMZx0ZeUmpx3X · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-44411 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2022-44411 · Vendor Advisory
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/53501 · Telegram Post
• https://t.me/cvenotify/38468 · Telegram Post