VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2017-9615
CVSS score9.8 CRITICAL
EPSS probability1.40%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2017-06-26
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Description
Password exposure in Cognito Software Moneyworks 8.0.3 and earlier allows attackers to gain administrator access to all data, because verbose logging writes the administrator password to a world-readable file.
Weakness classification
- CWE-532: Insertion of Sensitive Information into Log File
- CWE-732: Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource
Primary references
- cve@mitre.org — Vendor Advisory
- cve@mitre.org — Third Party Advisory, Vendor Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Vendor Advisory
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Third Party Advisory, Vendor Advisory