CVE-2018-9160 SiCKRAGE Discloses Plaintext Credentials
SickRage exposes cleartext credentials in HTTP responses, allowing attackers to steal sensitive authentication data.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2018-9160?
CVE-2018-9160 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 31 Mar 2018. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
SickRage before v2018.03.09-1 includes cleartext credentials in HTTP responses.
Weakness: CWE-522
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-9160?
3 open source packages ship an affected version, including sickrage. It affects 1 product.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
sickrage PyPI | All versions | 2018.03.09-1 |
sickrage PyPI | All versions | 2018.03.09-1 |
sickrage PyPI | All versions | 9.3.2 |
Products include Sickrage Sickrage.
How do I fix CVE-2018-9160?
Upgrade sickrage to a fixed version for your release line: 2018.03.09-1 or 9.3.2.
Is CVE-2018-9160 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2018-9160 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Metasploit module, 1 Exploit-DB entry and 1 proofs of concept on GitHub.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-jrcv-3c5h-rh3q, PYSEC-2018-101.