Description
Password exposure in Cognito Software Moneyworks 8.0.3 and earlier allows attackers to gain administrator access to all data, because verbose logging writes the administrator password to a world-readable file.
Published: 2017-06-26
Score: 9.8 Critical
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-18546 Password exposure in Cognito Software Moneyworks 8.0.3 and earlier allows attackers to gain administrator access to all data, because verbose logging writes the administrator password to a world-readable file.
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Cognito Moneyworks
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-05T17:11:02.251Z

Reserved: 2017-06-14T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2017-9615

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Status : Modified

Published: 2017-06-26T07:29:00.373

Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033

Link: CVE-2017-9615

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