CVE-2010-3244 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 4.6 Published Updated

Local attackers can discover database passwords by modifying connection.xml files in Blackboard Transact Suite, exposing sensitive credentials.

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-2010-3244?

CVE-2010-3244 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 7 Sep 2010. 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

BbtsConnection_Edit.exe in Blackboard Transact Suite (formerly Blackboard Commerce Suite) before 3.6.0.2 relies on field names when determining whether it is appropriate to decrypt a connection.xml field value, which allows local users to discover the database password via a modified connection.xml file that contains an encrypted password in the <Server> field.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-3244?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Blackboard Transact Suite.

How do I fix CVE-2010-3244?

No fix has been published for CVE-2010-3244 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2010-3244 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-3244 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-xhqj-mjjw-j4pv.

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