CVE-2016-0872 Hardcoded credentials in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Kabona AB WebDatorCentral stores password credentials in plaintext, allowing attackers to read sensitive authentication data.

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-2016-0872?

CVE-2016-0872 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 7 Nov 2017. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A Plaintext Storage of a Password issue was discovered in Kabona AB WebDatorCentral (WDC) versions prior to Version 3.4.0. WDC stores password credentials in plaintext.

Weakness: CWE-255

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-0872?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Kabona Webdatorcentral.

How do I fix CVE-2016-0872?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-0872 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2016-0872 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-0872 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-9v43-q66w-549f.

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