PeerCast streaming server submits cleartext password

2007-06-07 / 2007-06-08

Credit: mpeg

Risk: High

Local: No

Remote: Yes

CVE: CVE-2007-3087

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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