Cleartext Storage Vulnerability in Portainer by Portainer.io
CVE-2018-19466

9.8CRITICAL

Key Information:

Vendor

Portainer

Status
Portainer
Vendor
CVE Published:
27 March 2019

Badges

👾 Exploit Exists🟡 Public PoC🟣 EPSS 13%

What is CVE-2018-19466?

A security flaw has been identified in Portainer versions prior to 1.20.0, where LDAP credentials are stored in cleartext format. This significant oversight allows unauthorized access through API calls, potentially compromising user accounts and their associated permissions. Organizations utilizing Portainer should take immediate action to upgrade their installations, thereby safeguarding sensitive information and maintaining overall system integrity.

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Exploit Proof of Concept (PoC)

PoC code is written by security researchers to demonstrate the vulnerability can be exploited. PoC code is also a key component for weaponization which could lead to ransomware.

lempo
Created by MauroEldritch

References

https://github.com/portainer/portainer/pull/2488
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https://github.com/portainer/portainer/releases
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https://github.com/MauroEldritch/lempo
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EPSS Score

13% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

CVSS V3.1

Score:
9.8
Severity:
CRITICAL
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
High
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • 🟡

    Public PoC available

  • 👾

    Exploit known to exist

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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