PeerCast streaming server submits cleartext password

2007-06-07 / 2007-06-08
Credit: mpeg
Risk: High
Local: No
Remote: Yes
CWE: CWE-Other


CVSS Base Score: 7.8/10
Impact Subscore: 6.9/10
Exploitability Subscore: 10/10
Exploit range: Remote
Attack complexity: Low
Authentication: No required
Confidentiality impact: Complete
Integrity impact: None
Availability impact: None

Hi there, peercast also submits the configured password in cleartext. e.g. http://www.domain.tld:7144/admin?cmd=login&pass=asdfg.jodi.org&submit=Lo gin well, I have just played a bit around with it, so I assume this is already known. Solution might be to use stunnel. Have Fun :) Greetz mpeg


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