CVE-2007-5701 Information disclosure in n/a
Local attackers can view cleartext passwords in logs when administrators use uppercase characters in CA commands, exposing sensitive credentials.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2007-5701?
CVE-2007-5701 is a low-severity vulnerability in Ibm Lotus Domino, published on 29 Oct 2007. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in the Certificate Authority (CA) in IBM Lotus Domino before 7.0.3 allows local users, or attackers with physical access, to obtain sensitive information (passwords) when an administrator enters a "ca activate" or "ca unlock" command with any uppercase character, which bypasses a blacklist designed to suppress password logging, resulting in cleartext password disclosure in the console log and Admin panel.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-5701?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Lotus Domino.
How do I fix CVE-2007-5701?
No fix has been published for CVE-2007-5701 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2007-5701 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-5701 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Ibm Lotus Domino
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hfj4-xxjm-263f.