CVE-2011-2153 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Attackers can steal credentials from logs or history because SmarterStats transmits login details via URL query strings.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2011-2153?

CVE-2011-2153 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 20 May 2011. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Login.aspx in the SmarterTools SmarterStats 6.0 web server supports URLs containing txtUser and txtPass parameters in the query string, which makes it easier for context-dependent attackers to discover credentials by reading (1) web-server access logs, (2) web-server Referer logs, or (3) the browser history, related to a "cross-domain Referer leakage" issue.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-2153?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Smartertools Smarterstats.

How do I fix CVE-2011-2153?

No fix has been published for CVE-2011-2153 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2011-2153 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-2153 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-j766-66hv-6p2p.

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