Description
EMC M&R (aka Watch4Net) before 6.5u1 and ViPR SRM before 3.6.1 might allow remote attackers to obtain cleartext data-center discovery credentials by leveraging certain SRM access to conduct a decryption attack.
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 1
- EMC M&R (Watch4net) - Credential Disclosure EDB-36436 · webapps · Mar 19, 2015
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- https://www.securify.nl/advisory/SFY20141101/emc_m_r__watch4net__data_storage_collector_credentials_are_not_properly_protected.html
- 1031567 vdb-entry
- 20150318 EMC M&R (Watch4net) data storage collector credentials are not properly protected mailing-list
- 20150318 EMC M&R (Watch4net) data storage collector credentials are not properly protected mailing-list
- 20150120 ESA-2015-004: EMC M&R (Watch4Net) Multiple Vulnerabilities mailing-list
- 72257 vdb-entry
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/130910/EMC-M-R-Watch4net-Insecure-Credential-Storage.html