low
2.1
CWE
255
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2012-2299

First published: Tue Aug 14 2012(Updated: )

The Ubercart module 6.x-2.x before 6.x-2.8 and 7.x-3.x before 7.x-3.1 for Drupal stores passwords for new customers in plaintext during checkout, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading from the database.

Credit: secalert@redhat.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Ubercart Ubercart=6.x-2.0
Ubercart Ubercart=6.x-2.0-beta1
Ubercart Ubercart=6.x-2.0-beta2
Ubercart Ubercart=6.x-2.0-beta3
Ubercart Ubercart=6.x-2.0-beta4
Ubercart Ubercart=6.x-2.0-beta5
Ubercart Ubercart=6.x-2.0-beta6
Ubercart Ubercart=6.x-2.0-dev
Ubercart Ubercart=6.x-2.0-rc1
Ubercart Ubercart=6.x-2.0-rc2
Ubercart Ubercart=6.x-2.0-rc3
Ubercart Ubercart=6.x-2.0-rc4
Ubercart Ubercart=6.x-2.0-rc5
Ubercart Ubercart=6.x-2.0-rc6
Ubercart Ubercart=6.x-2.0-rc7
Ubercart Ubercart=6.x-2.1
Ubercart Ubercart=6.x-2.2
Ubercart Ubercart=6.x-2.3
Ubercart Ubercart=6.x-2.4
Ubercart Ubercart=6.x-2.6
Ubercart Ubercart=6.x-2.7
Ubercart Ubercart=7.x-3.0
Ubercart Ubercart=7.x-3.0-alpha1
Ubercart Ubercart=7.x-3.0-alpha2
Ubercart Ubercart=7.x-3.0-alpha3
Ubercart Ubercart=7.x-3.0-beta1
Ubercart Ubercart=7.x-3.0-beta2
Ubercart Ubercart=7.x-3.0-beta3
Ubercart Ubercart=7.x-3.0-beta4
Ubercart Ubercart=7.x-3.0-dev
Ubercart Ubercart=7.x-3.0-rc1
Ubercart Ubercart=7.x-3.0-rc2
Ubercart Ubercart=7.x-3.0-rc3
Ubercart Ubercart=7.x-3.0-rc4
Drupal Drupal

Remedy

http://drupal.org/node/1547506

Remedy

http://drupal.org/node/1547508

Remedy

http://drupal.org/node/1547674

Remedy

http://drupalcode.org/project/ubercart.git/commitdiff/035d2cb

Remedy

http://drupalcode.org/project/ubercart.git/commitdiff/8c61e84

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2012-2299?

    CVE-2012-2299 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to the storage of passwords in plaintext.

  • How do I fix CVE-2012-2299?

    To fix CVE-2012-2299, update the Ubercart module to version 6.x-2.8 or 7.x-3.1 or later.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2012-2299?

    Users of Ubercart versions prior to 6.x-2.8 and 7.x-3.1 for Drupal are affected by CVE-2012-2299.

  • What impact does CVE-2012-2299 have on user data?

    CVE-2012-2299 allows local users to gain access to sensitive information by retrieving stored plaintext passwords from the database.

  • Is there a workaround for CVE-2012-2299?

    There are no recommended workarounds for CVE-2012-2299 other than upgrading the affected modules.

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