CVE-2008-3059 Information disclosure in n/a
Remote attackers can sniff network traffic to obtain cleartext passwords from the account settings page, requiring user interaction to submit the form.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2008-3059?
CVE-2008-3059 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 3 Dec 2008. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
member/settings_account.php in Octeth Oempro 3.5.5.1, and possibly other versions before 4, uses cleartext to transmit a password entered in the FormValue_Password field, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network, related to the "Settings - Account Information" tab.
Weakness: CWE-255
Which versions are affected by CVE-2008-3059?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Octeth Oempro.
How do I fix CVE-2008-3059?
No fix has been published for CVE-2008-3059 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2008-3059 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2008-3059 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-4wxc-phqq-75fh.