IBM Tivoli Micromuse Netcool/NeuSecure 3.0.236 stores cleartext passwords in the...
Vulnerability Description
IBM Tivoli Micromuse Netcool/NeuSecure 3.0.236 stores cleartext passwords in the (1) CMS_DBPASS, (2) CMSM_DBPASS, and (3) RPT_DBPASS fields in /etc/neusecure.conf, and in (4) /opt/NeuSecure/bin/ns_archiver.log, which allows local users to gain privileges. NOTE: IBM has privately confirmed to CVE that a fix is available for these issues.
Impact Analysis
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Remediation
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Credits & Attribution
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References
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24785
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/425304/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16698
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16693
- http://www.osvdb.org/23270
- http://www.osvdb.org/23271
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18922
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-02/0364.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24787
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015642
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