CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2017-5137

Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File

Published: Feb 05, 2017 | Modified: Feb 09, 2017
CVSS 3.x
6.2
MEDIUM
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.x
5 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

An issue was discovered on SendQuick Entera and Avera devices before 2HF16. An attacker could request and download the SMS logs from an unauthenticated perspective.

Weakness

Information written to log files can be of a sensitive nature and give valuable guidance to an attacker or expose sensitive user information.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Entera_sms_gateway_firmware Sendquick - (including) - (including)

Extended Description

While logging all information may be helpful during development stages, it is important that logging levels be set appropriately before a product ships so that sensitive user data and system information are not accidentally exposed to potential attackers. Different log files may be produced and stored for:

Potential Mitigations

References