CVE-2015-0514
Description
EMC M&R (aka Watch4Net) before 6.5u1 and ViPR SRM before 3.6.1 might allow remote attackers to obtain cleartext data-center discovery credentials by leveraging certain SRM access to conduct a decryption attack.
Predictions
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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Exploits
Public proof-of-concept code below. AS-IS, for defenders and authorised testing only.
Exploit-DB
EMC M&R (Watch4net) - Credential Disclosure
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2015-01/0092.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130910/EMC-M-R-Watch4net-Insecure-Credential-Storage.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Mar/112
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534923/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72257
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031567
- https://www.securify.nl/advisory/SFY20141101/emc_m_r__watch4net__data_storage_collector_credentials_are_not_properly_protected.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2015-01/0092.html
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130910/EMC-M-R-Watch4net-Insecure-Credential-Storage.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Mar/112
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534923/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72257
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031567
- https://www.securify.nl/advisory/SFY20141101/emc_m_r__watch4net__data_storage_collector_credentials_are_not_properly_protected.html
CWEs
CWE-200
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.