Vulnerability CVE-2011-1509
Published: 2011-09-20   Modified: 2012-02-13

Description:
The encryptPassword function in Login.js in ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus (SDP) 8012 and earlier uses a Caesar cipher for encryption of passwords in cookies, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network.

See advisories in our WLB2 database:
Topic
Author
Date
Med.
Multiples Vulnerabilities in ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus
CORE Security Te...
20.09.2011

Type:

CWE-310

 (Cryptographic Issues)

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
5/10
2.9/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
None
None
Affected software
Manageengine -> Servicedesk plus 

 References:
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8385
http://www.coresecurity.com/content/multiples-vulnerabilities-manageengine-sdp
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/519652/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/49636
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/69841
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