Administrator credential disclosure via unencrypted SMTP storage
Published Feb 25, 2025 · Updated Feb 26, 2025
Credential disclosure in Tenable Identity Exposure 3.77.8 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to extract stored SMTP credentials. The SMTP account configuration stores credentials without encryption, leaving the saved secret retrievable in plaintext. Administrator privileges and network access to the management interface are required; the reported impact is limited to SMTP credential disclosure.
Summary
What happened
Credential disclosure in Tenable Identity Exposure 3.77.8 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to extract stored SMTP credentials. The SMTP account configuration stores credentials without encryption, leaving the saved secret retrievable in plaintext. Administrator privileges and network access to the management interface are required; the reported impact is limited to SMTP credential disclosure.
The record
- CVE
- CVE-2025-0760
- Published
- Feb 25, 2025
- Updated
- Feb 26, 2025
- Vendor
- Tenable
- Product
- Tenable Identity Exposure
- Classifications
- CWE-522, T1555
- Attack vector
- network
- Privileges
- admin
Timeline
How it unfolded
- Feb 25, 2025CVE publishedPublication date reported by the CVE source.
- Feb 26, 2025Record updatedLatest update available in the CVE record.
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- Affected versionversion=0 <3.77.9
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