FKIE_CVE-2020-5721

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2020-04-15 21:15 - Updated: 2024-11-21 05:34
Severity ?
5.5 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Summary
MikroTik WinBox 3.22 and below stores the user's cleartext password in the settings.cfg.viw configuration file when the Keep Password field is set and no Master Password is set. Keep Password is set by default and, by default Master Password is not set. An attacker with access to the configuration file can extract a username and password to gain access to the router.
References
vulnreport@tenable.comhttps://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2020-23Exploit, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.tenable.com/security/research/tra-2020-23Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
mikrotik winbox *
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      "value": "MikroTik WinBox 3.22 and below stores the user\u0027s cleartext password in the settings.cfg.viw configuration file when the Keep Password field is set and no Master Password is set. Keep Password is set by default and, by default Master Password is not set. An attacker with access to the configuration file can extract a username and password to gain access to the router."
    },
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      "value": "MikroTik WinBox versiones 3.22 y por debajo, almacenan la contrase\u00f1a de texto sin cifrar del usuario en el archivo de configuraci\u00f3n settings.cfg.viw cuando se establece el campo Keep Password y Master Password no se establece. Keep Password se establece por defecto y, Master Password por defecto no se establece. Un atacante con acceso al archivo de configuraci\u00f3n puede extraer un nombre de usuario y contrase\u00f1a para conseguir acceso al router."
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  "id": "CVE-2020-5721",
  "lastModified": "2024-11-21T05:34:28.990",
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