First published: Mon Dec 25 2023(Updated: )
In Network Element Manager in NOKIA NFM-T R19.9, an Unprotected Storage of Credentials vulnerability occurs under /root/RestUploadManager.xml.DRC and /DEPOT/KECustom_199/OTNE_DRC/RestUploadManager.xml. A remote user, authenticated to the operating system, with access privileges to the directory /root or /DEPOT, is able to read cleartext credentials to access the web portal NFM-T and control all the PPS Network elements.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Nokia Network Functions Manager For Transport | =19.9 |
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CVE-2022-39820 has a CVSS score indicating a high severity due to unprotected credential storage.
To fix CVE-2022-39820, secure the storage of credentials by applying access controls and encryption.
CVE-2022-39820 affects Nokia Network Functions Manager for Transport version 19.9.
Yes, a remote user with OS access privileges can exploit CVE-2022-39820 due to unprotected credential storage.
CVE-2022-39820 is classified as an unprotected storage of credentials vulnerability.