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The vCenter Orchestrator (vCO) Web Configuration tool reflects back saved passwords as part of web page.
Digital Security Research Group [DSecRG] Advisory #DSECRG-12-019
Application: VMware vCenter Orchestrator
Versions Affected: 4.x
Vendor URL: http://vmware.com
Bugs: Password Disclosure
Exploits: YES
Reported: 05.07.2011
Vendor response: 06.07.2011
Solution: yes
Date of Public Advisory: 15.03.2012
Authors: Alexey Sintsov from DSecRG (research center of ERPScan)
Description
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The vCenter Orchestrator (vCO) Web Configuration tool reflects back saved passwords as part of web page.
Details
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The vCenter Orchestrator (vCO) Web Configuration tool reflects back saved password as part of web page. This might allow the logged-in vCO administrator to retrieve the password of vCenter (or others) in case of access to vCO.
References
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http://dsecrg.com/pages/vul/show.php?id=419
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2012-0005.html
Fix Information
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Solution to this issue is given in the VMSA-2012-0005.
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2012-0005.html
About DSecRG
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The main mission of DSecRG is to conduct researches of business critical systems such as ERP, CRM, SRM, BI, SCADA, banking software and others. The result of this work is then integrated in ERPScan Security Scanner. Being on the top edge of ERP and SAP security DSecRG research helps to improve quality of ERPScan consulting services and protects you from the latest threats.
Contact: research [at] dsecrg [dot] com
http://www.dsecrg.com
About ERPScan
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ERPScan is an innovative company engaged in the research of ERP security. It develops products for ERP system security assessment. Apart from this, the company provides consulting services for secure configuration, development and implementation of ERP systems, and conducts comprehensive assessment and penetration testing of custom solutions.
Our flagship products are "ERPScan Security Scanner for SAP" and "ERPScan Online" service which can help customers to perform automated security assessments and compliance checks for SAP solutions.
Contact: info [at] erpscan [dot] com
http://www.erpscan.com
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