CVE-2024-40457

critical

Description

No-IP Dynamic Update Client (DUC) v3.x uses cleartext credentials that may occur on a command line or in a file. NOTE: the vendor's position is that cleartext in /etc/default/noip-duc is recommended and is the intentional behavior.

References

https://www.noip.com/support/knowledgebase/running-linux-duc-v3-0-startup-2

https://www.noip.com/support/knowledgebase/install-linux-3-x-dynamic-update-client-duc

https://github.com/jeppojeps/CVE-2024-40457-PoC

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2024-09-12

Updated: 2024-10-31

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.1

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H

Severity: Critical