CVE-2011-1509 describes a weakness in ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus (SDP) versions 8012 and earlier, where the encryptPassword function in Login.js uses a simple Caesar cipher for encrypting passwords in cookies. This insecure encryption allows remote attackers to easily obtain sensitive information by sniffing network traffic. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity, with low attack complexity and potential for partial confidentiality impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 8012CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:manageengine:servicedesk_plus:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
8.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:manageengine:servicedesk_plus:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.