CVE-2018-14607 Information disclosure in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Attackers can sniff network traffic or perform MITM attacks to steal sensitive customer and financial data transmitted in cleartext by UltraTax CS.

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-2018-14607?

CVE-2018-14607 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 26 Jul 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Thomson Reuters UltraTax CS 2017 on Windows, in a client/server configuration, transfers customer records and bank account numbers in cleartext over SMBv2, which allows attackers to (1) obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network or (2) conduct man-in-the-middle (MITM) attacks via unspecified vectors. The customer record transferred in cleartext contains: Client ID, Full Name, Spouse's Full Name, Social Security Number, Spouse's Social Security Number, Occupation, Spouse's Occupation, Daytime Phone, Home Phone, Tax Preparer, Federal and State Taxes to File, Bank Name, Bank Account Number, and possibly other sensitive information.

Weakness: CWE-311

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-14607?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Thomsonreuters Ultratax Cs 2017.

How do I fix CVE-2018-14607?

No fix has been published for CVE-2018-14607 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2018-14607 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2018-14607 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-c88f-f296-4j8f.

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