OSVDB ID: 17121

Title: YaPiG USE_COOKIES Option Cleartext Authentication Credential Storage

Info

Disclosure

Jun 04, 2005

Discovery

May 29, 2005

Dates

Exploit

Jun 04, 2005

Solution

Unknown

Description

YaPiG contains a flaw that may lead to an unauthorized information disclosure. The issue is triggered when USE_COOKIES=true is set, which will store authentication information in plain text on the client computer resulting in a loss of confidentiality.

Classification

Location: Local Access Required
Attack Type: Authentication Management, Cryptographic, Information Disclosure
Impact: Loss of Confidentiality
Exploit: Exploit Public

Solution

Currently, there are no known upgrades, patches, or workarounds available to correct this issue.

Products

NaTaSaB

YaPiG

0.92.2
0.93
0.94

References

Credit

Unknown or Incomplete



Direct URL: http://osvdb.org/17121