Description
CRYPTOCard CryptoAdmin for PalmOS uses weak encryption to store a user's PIN number, which allows an attacker with access to the .PDB file to generate valid PT-1 tokens after cracking the PIN.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Exploit-DB 2
- CRYPTOCard CRYPTOAdmin 4.1 - Weak Encryption (1) EDB-19838 · local · Apr 10, 2000 · verified
- CRYPTOCard CRYPTOAdmin 4.1 - Weak Encryption (2) EDB-19839 · local · Apr 10, 2000 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 20000410 CRYPTOAdmin 4.1 server with PalmPilot PT-1 token 1.04 PIN Extract ion mailing-list
- 1097 vdb-entry
- 20000410 CRYPTOCard PalmToken PIN Extraction vendor-advisory