CVE-2015-0517 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 4.0 Published 14 Feb 2015 Updated 6 Aug 2024

Remote authenticated users can read log files to obtain MD5 hashes of encryption passphrases, exposing sensitive cryptographic material.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Any signed-in user
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2015-0517?

CVE-2015-0517 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 14 Feb 2015. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The D2-API component in EMC Documentum D2 3.1 through SP1, 4.0 and 4.1 before 4.1 P22, and 4.2 before P11 places the MD5 hash of an encryption passphrase in log files, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information by reading a file.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-0517?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Emc Documentum D2.

How do I fix CVE-2015-0517?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-0517 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2015-0517 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-0517 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mpjc-cxg4-vcrm.