Title: Informed Multiple Products Formerly Encrypted Information Plaintext Disclosure
Info
Disclosure
Sep 24, 2002
Discovery
Unknown
Dates
Exploit
Unknown
Solution
Sep 24, 2002
Description
Shana Quadra (now Filenet Forms Manager) contains a flaw that may lead to an unauthorized information disclosure. The issue is triggered when encrypted files are written over previously used disk space which will disclose formerly encrypted information as plaintext at the end of the new file resulting in a loss of confidentiality.
Classification
Location:
Local Access Required,
Remote / Network Access
Attack Type:
Cryptographic,
Information Disclosure
Impact:
Loss of Confidentiality,
Loss of Integrity
Exploit:
Exploit Rumored
Disclosure:
Vendor Verified
Solution
Upgrade to version 4.0 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.