CVE-2020-26079 is a vulnerability in Cisco Iot Field Network Director
Published on November 18, 2020
Cisco IoT Field Network Director Unprotected Storage of Credentials Vulnerability
A vulnerability in the web UI of Cisco IoT Field Network Director (FND) could allow an authenticated, remote attacker to obtain hashes of user passwords on an affected device. The vulnerability is due to insufficient protection of user credentials. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by logging in as an administrative user and crafting a call for user information. A successful exploit could allow the attacker to obtain hashes of user passwords on an affected device.
Weakness Type
Unprotected Storage of Credentials
Storing a password in plaintext may result in a system compromise. Password management issues occur when a password is stored in plaintext in an application's properties or configuration file. Storing a plaintext password in a configuration file allows anyone who can read the file access to the password-protected resource.
Products Associated with CVE-2020-26079
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Affected Versions
Cisco IoT Field Network Director (IoT-FND) Version n/a is affected by CVE-2020-26079Exploit Probability
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