CVEvulnerability
CVE-2021-31539
5.5 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2021-04-23
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 5.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 2.1 LOW — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-312
Description
Wowza Streaming Engine before 4.8.8.01 (in a default installation) has cleartext passwords stored in the conf/admin.password file. A regular local user is able to read usernames and passwords.
Affected configurations
• wowza streaming engine (< 4.8.8.01)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-312 Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information weakness
References
- https://www.gruppotim.it/redteam Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.wowza.com/docs/wowza-streaming-engine-4-8-8-01-release-notes#breaking Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.wowza.com/products/streaming-engine Product, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.gruppotim.it/redteam Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.wowza.com/docs/wowza-streaming-engine-4-8-8-01-release-notes#breaking Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.wowza.com/products/streaming-engine Product, Vendor Advisory