Newforma Info Exchange (NIX) insufficiently protected credentials

4.8 CVSS

Vulnerability Description

Newforma Info Exchange (NIX) stores credentials used to configure NPCS in 'HKLM\Software\WOW6432Node\Newforma\<version>\Credentials'. The credentials are encrypted but the encryption key is stored in the same registry location. Authenticated users can access both the credentials and the encryption key. If these are Active Directory credentials, an attacker may be able to gain access to additional systems and resources.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:

Shadron Gudmunson,Luke Rindels,Robert McCain,Asjha Stus,Adam Merrill,Ryan Kao,Brian Healy, Sandia National Laboratories Adversarial Modeling and Penetration Testing (AMPT)