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Einstein Sensitive Information Disclosure
Secunia Advisory: SA14455
Release Date: 2005-03-02
Last Update: 2005-03-03
Popularity: 6,137 views

Critical:
Less critical
Impact: Exposure of sensitive information
Where: Local system
Solution Status: Unpatched

Software:Einstein 1.x

Secunia CVSS-2 Score: Available in Secunia business solutions

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Description:
Kozan has discovered a security issue in Einstein, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain knowledge of sensitive information.

The problem is that user credentials are stored in plain text in a world-readable key in the registry.

The world-readable file "wallet.dat" also contains submitted credit card information in plain text.

The security issues have been confirmed in version 1.0. Other versions may also be affected.

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