Insufficiently Protected Credentials Affecting neutrinolabs/xrdp package, versions [,0.9.1)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
critical
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Not Defined
EPSS
0.41% (74th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-NEUTRINOLABSXRDP-2366084
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed16 Dec 2016
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 16 Dec 2016

CVE-2013-1430  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-255  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade neutrinolabs/xrdp to version 0.9.1 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Insufficiently Protected Credentials. An issue was discovered in xrdp before 0.9.1. When successfully logging in using RDP into an xrdp session, the file ~/.vnc/sesman_${username}_passwd is created. Its content is the equivalent of the user's cleartext password, DES encrypted with a known key.

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