CVE-2014-0984 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can recover Route Permission Table passwords via timing side-channel attacks in SAP Router, potentially bypassing access controls.

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-2014-0984?

CVE-2014-0984 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 17 Apr 2014. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The passwordCheck function in SAP Router 721 patch 117, 720 patch 411, 710 patch 029, and earlier terminates validation of a Route Permission Table entry password upon encountering the first incorrect character, which allows remote attackers to obtain passwords via a brute-force attack that relies on timing differences in responses to incorrect password guesses, aka a timing side-channel attack.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-0984?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Sap Router.

How do I fix CVE-2014-0984?

No fix has been published for CVE-2014-0984 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2014-0984 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2014-0984 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-2gr2-w7w7-3x6x.

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