CVE-2009-2977 Information disclosure in n/a
Attackers with local access can read cleartext passwords from log archives in Cisco CS-MARS, leading to sensitive information disclosure.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2009-2977?
CVE-2009-2977 is a low-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 27 Aug 2009. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The Cisco Security Monitoring, Analysis and Response System (CS-MARS) 6.0.4 and earlier stores cleartext passwords in log/sysbacktrace.## files within error-logs.tar.gz archives, which allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading these files.
Weakness: CWE-310
Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-2977?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Cisco Cs-Mars.
How do I fix CVE-2009-2977?
No fix has been published for CVE-2009-2977 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2009-2977 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2009-2977 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-vj5r-5fwr-9h24.