CVEvulnerability

CVE-2004-2397

7.5 HIGH Published 2004-12-31 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗

Status: Modified
Published: 2004-12-31
Last modified: 2026-06-16
Assigner: [email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected]): 7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected]): 5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weaknesses: CWE-312

Description

The web-based Management Console in Blue Coat Security Gateway OS 3.0 through 3.1.3.13 and 3.2.1, when importing a private key, stores the key and its passphrase in plaintext in a log file, which allows attackers to steal digital certificates.

Affected configurations

• broadcom bluecoat security gateway (>= 3.0 <= 3.1.3.13) • broadcom bluecoat security gateway 3.2.1

Weakness · CWE (1)

CWE-312 Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information weakness

Referenced by CWE · observed example (2)

CWE-312 Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information weakness
CWE-313 Cleartext Storage in a File or on Disk weakness

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/11627 Broken Link, Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.bluecoat.com/support/knowledge/advisory_private_key_compromise.html Broken Link, Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/6218 Broken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10371 Broken Link, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16182 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/11627 Broken Link, Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.bluecoat.com/support/knowledge/advisory_private_key_compromise.html Broken Link, Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/6218 Broken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10371 Broken Link, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16182 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry