Description
Password exposure in Cognito Software Moneyworks 8.0.3 and earlier allows attackers to gain administrator access to all data, because verbose logging writes the administrator password to a world-readable file.
Metrics
CVSS 3.0 9.8/10
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://cognito.co.nz/mwcommunity/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=3542Vendor Advisory
- https://gist.github.com/ari/e0dd74c12d84f102e3bcb365118e8c30Third Party Advisory, Vendor Advisory
- http://cognito.co.nz/mwcommunity/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=3542Vendor Advisory
- https://gist.github.com/ari/e0dd74c12d84f102e3bcb365118e8c30Third Party Advisory, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Jun 26, 2017
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified