CVE-2013-6246 Security feature bypass in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can bypass CAPTCHA protections in Dell Quest One Password Manager to obtain sensitive user information.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2013-6246?

CVE-2013-6246 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 24 Oct 2013. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The Dell Quest One Password Manager, possibly 5.0, allows remote attackers to bypass CAPTCHA protections and obtain sensitive information (user's full name) by sending a login request with a valid domain and username but without the CaptchaType, UseCaptchaEveryTime, and CaptchaResponse parameters.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-6246?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Dell Quest One Password Manager.

How do I fix CVE-2013-6246?

No fix has been published for CVE-2013-6246 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2013-6246 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2013-6246 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-78v2-xwwp-7r2m.

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