CVE-2005-2428 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can read sensitive password hashes and client data from hidden HTML fields in Lotus Domino WebMail when specific settings are enabled.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2005-2428?

CVE-2005-2428 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Ibm Lotus Domino, published on 3 Aug 2005. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Lotus Domino R5 and R6 WebMail, with "Generate HTML for all fields" enabled, stores sensitive data from names.nsf in hidden form fields, which allows remote attackers to read the HTML source to obtain sensitive information such as (1) the password hash in the HTTPPassword field, (2) the password change date in the HTTPPasswordChangeDate field, (3) the client platform in the ClntPltfrm field, (4) the client machine name in the ClntMachine field, and (5) the client Lotus Domino release in the ClntBld field, a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-2696.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-2428?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Lotus Domino.

How do I fix CVE-2005-2428?

No fix has been published for CVE-2005-2428 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2005-2428 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2005-2428 exists.

Public exploit code: 2 Exploit-DB entries, 1 Nuclei template and 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.

All Ibm Lotus Domino vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wj9f-4cpj-jvg9.

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