Cleartext Credential Exposure in Huawei D100 Devices
CVE-2009-2272
7.5HIGH
What is CVE-2009-2272?
The Huawei D100 device exposes administrator credentials by storing account names and passwords in plain text within cookies. This vulnerability allows attackers to access sensitive information through various means, including reading cookie files, intercepting HTTP headers, and potentially exploiting additional, unspecified methods. Organizations using the D100 should take immediate steps to mitigate the risks associated with this vulnerability to ensure the protection of critical information.