Vulnerabilities > CVE-2011-1509 - Cryptographic Issues vulnerability in Manageengine Servicedesk Plus 8.0

047910
CVSS 5.0 - MEDIUM
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
PARTIAL
Integrity impact
NONE
Availability impact
NONE
network
low complexity
manageengine
CWE-310

Summary

The encryptPassword function in Login.js in ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus (SDP) 8012 and earlier uses a Caesar cipher for encryption of passwords in cookies, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Manageengine
2

Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

  • Signature Spoofing by Key Recreation
    An attacker obtains an authoritative or reputable signer's private signature key by exploiting a cryptographic weakness in the signature algorithm or pseudorandom number generation and then uses this key to forge signatures from the original signer to mislead a victim into performing actions that benefit the attacker.

Packetstorm

data sourcehttps://packetstormsecurity.com/files/download/105123/CORE-2011-0506.txt
idPACKETSTORM:105123
last seen2016-12-05
published2011-09-14
reporterCore Security Technologies
sourcehttps://packetstormsecurity.com/files/105123/Core-Security-Technologies-Advisory-2011.0506.html
titleCore Security Technologies Advisory 2011.0506