CVE-2016-6602 affects ZOHO WebNMS Framework versions 5.2 and 5.2 SP1, stemming from a weak obfuscation algorithm used to store passwords in WEB-INF/conf/securitydbData.xml. This critical vulnerability, rated 9.8 CVSS, allows unauthenticated attackers to easily obtain cleartext passwords, leading to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed on the KEV catalog, public exploit code is available via Metasploit and ExploitDB, and it has received some community discussion, indicating awareness and potential for exploitation.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
5.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:zohocorp:webnms_framework:5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:zohocorp:webnms_framework:5.2:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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