CVE-2007-0889 Weak cryptography in n/a
Weak encryption in Kiwi CatTools allows local attackers to decrypt sensitive credentials and network data from the database file.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2007-0889?
CVE-2007-0889 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 Feb 2007. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Kiwi CatTools before 3.2.0 beta uses weak encryption ("reversible encoding") for passwords, account names, and IP addresses in kiwidb-cattools.kdb, which might allow local users to gain sensitive information by decrypting the file. NOTE: this issue could be leveraged with a directory traversal vulnerability for a remote attack vector.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-0889?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Kiwi Enterprises Kiwi Cattools.
How do I fix CVE-2007-0889?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-0889 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2007-0889 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-0889 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-3xcj-74x5-w6qm.