Plaintext Password Transmission in RhinoSoft Serv-U Remote Administration Client
CVE-2001-1463

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor
Solarwinds
Status
Serv-u File Server
Vendor
CVE Published:
19 November 2001

Summary

The remote administration client for RhinoSoft Serv-U 3.0 is susceptible to a security issue where user passwords are transmitted in plaintext, even when the S/KEY One-Time Password (OTP) authentication method is enabled. This vulnerability could allow remote attackers to intercept and capture user credentials during transmission, making it critical for users to ensure that secure password transmission practices are implemented to safeguard sensitive information.

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7925
vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/279763
third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VN
http://securitytracker.com/id?1002882
vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK

Timeline

  • Vulnerability Reserved

  • Vulnerability published

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