CVE-2009-2201 Information disclosure in n/a
Physically proximate attackers can obtain cleartext credentials by reading an error dialog in the Apple Xsan Admin screensharing feature.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2009-2201?
CVE-2009-2201 is a low-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 15 Sep 2009. 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
The screensharing feature in the Admin application in Apple Xsan before 2.2 places a cleartext username and password in a URL within an error dialog, which allows physically proximate attackers to obtain credentials by reading this dialog.
Weakness: CWE-310
Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-2201?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Apple Xsan.
How do I fix CVE-2009-2201?
No fix has been published for CVE-2009-2201 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2009-2201 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2009-2201 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-mcx8-qrwm-525r.