CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2024-4232

Plaintext Storage of a Password

Published: May 14, 2024 | Modified: Jun 05, 2024
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

This vulnerability exists in Digisol Router (DG-GR1321: Hardware version 3.7L; Firmware version : v3.2.02) due to lack of encryption or hashing in storing of passwords within the routers firmware/ database. An attacker with physical access could exploit this by extracting the firmware and reverse engineer the binary data to access the plaintext passwords on the vulnerable system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could allow the attacker to gain unauthorized access to the targeted system.

Weakness

Storing a password in plaintext may result in a system compromise.

Potential Mitigations

References