CVE-2021-31539
Wowza Streaming Engine Password Storage Vulnerability
Description
Wowza Streaming Engine before 4.8.8.01 (in a default installation) has cleartext passwords stored in the conf/admin.password file. A regular local user is able to read usernames and passwords.
INFO
Published Date :
April 23, 2021, 5:15 p.m.
Last Modified :
Dec. 8, 2021, 8:22 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
3.6
Exploitability Score :
1.8
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2021-31539.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| https://www.gruppotim.it/redteam | Exploit Third Party Advisory |
| https://www.wowza.com/docs/wowza-streaming-engine-4-8-8-01-release-notes#breaking | Release Notes Vendor Advisory |
| https://www.wowza.com/products/streaming-engine | Product Vendor Advisory |
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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2021-31539 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Dec. 08, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Reference Type https://www.wowza.com/docs/wowza-streaming-engine-4-8-8-01-release-notes#breaking No Types Assigned https://www.wowza.com/docs/wowza-streaming-engine-4-8-8-01-release-notes#breaking Release Notes, Vendor Advisory Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:wowza:streaming_engine:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 4.8.5 OR *cpe:2.3:a:wowza:streaming_engine:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 4.8.8.01 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 05, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Description Wowza Streaming Engine through 4.8.5 (in a default installation) has cleartext passwords stored in the conf/admin.password file. A regular local user is able to read usernames and passwords. Wowza Streaming Engine before 4.8.8.01 (in a default installation) has cleartext passwords stored in the conf/admin.password file. A regular local user is able to read usernames and passwords. Added Reference https://www.wowza.com/docs/wowza-streaming-engine-4-8-8-01-release-notes#breaking [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
May. 01, 2021
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N) Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N Changed Reference Type https://www.gruppotim.it/redteam No Types Assigned https://www.gruppotim.it/redteam Exploit, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://www.wowza.com/products/streaming-engine No Types Assigned https://www.wowza.com/products/streaming-engine Product, Vendor Advisory Added CWE NIST CWE-312 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:wowza:streaming_engine:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 4.8.5
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2021-31539 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2021-31539
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.04 }} 0.00%
score
0.05635
percentile