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AuditWizard "LaytonCmdSvc.log" Administrator Password Exposure
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA21773
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Release Date:
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2006-09-07
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Last Update:
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2006-09-13
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Popularity:
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5,440 views
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Critical:
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Less critical
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Impact:
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Exposure of sensitive information
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Where:
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Local system
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Solution Status:
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Unpatched
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| Software: | AuditWizard 6.x
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| CVE reference: | CVE-2006-4642
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Description:
Terry Donaldson has reported a security issue in AuditWizard, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to disclose sensitive information.
The problem is that when using the Remote Audit feature then the domain administrator password is written to the "C:\LaytonCmdSvc.log" log file and may be exposed.
The security issue has been reported in version 6.3.2. Other versions may also be affected.
Solution:
Grant only trusted users access to affected systems.
Provided and/or discovered by:
Terry Donaldson
Changelog:
2006-09-13: Added CVE reference.
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