CVE-2024-40457 (GCVE-0-2024-40457)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2024-09-12 00:00 – Updated: 2024-10-31 19:43 Disputed
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
No-IP Dynamic Update Client (DUC) v3.x uses cleartext credentials that may occur on a command line or in a file. NOTE: the vendor's position is that cleartext in /etc/default/noip-duc is recommended and is the intentional behavior.
Severity
9.1 (Critical)
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: yes
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2024-09-12 17:02 UTC
CWE
- n/a
- CWE-312 - Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information
Assigner
References
Impacted products
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