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JetboxOne leaves account database unencrypted

Vulnerability Note VU#586720

Original Release Date: 2004-08-13 | Last Revised: 2004-08-13

Overview

JetboxOne does not encrypt information in the account information database. Any user with the ability to query the database may be able to view confidential account information.

Description

JetboxOne is an open-source content management system that is written in PHP. An information disclosure vulnerability exists because JetboxOne does not encrypt account information stored in the admin (user) and webuser (standard user) tables of a MySQL database.

Impact

Any user with the ability to query the database may be able to view confidential account information. This may lead to unauthorized access to other accounts.

Solution

The CERT/CC is currently unaware of a practical solution to this problem.

Vendor Information

586720
 

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Acknowledgements

This vulnerability was publicly reported by y3dips.

This document was written by Jeff Gennari.

Other Information

CVE IDs: None
Severity Metric: 0.23
Date Public: 2004-08-04
Date First Published: 2004-08-13
Date Last Updated: 2004-08-13 19:38 UTC
Document Revision: 37

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