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Short Name

HTTP:INFO-LEAK:POLYCOM

Severity

Minor

Recommended

No

Category

HTTP

Keywords

Polycom Viewstation - Password Disclosure

Release Date

2005/08/02

Update Number

1213

Supported Platforms

idp-4.0+, isg-3.0+, j-series-9.5+, mx-11.4+, srx-12.1+, srx-branch-12.1+, vmx-17.4+, vsrx-12.1+, vsrx3bsd-18.2+

HTTP: Polycom Viewstation - Password Disclosure


This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Polycom Viewstation FX. Attackers can access a configuration file that contains the administration passwords, which is accessible by anyone in Polycom Viewstation FX 4.2.

Extended Description

Polycom ViewStation stores the administrator and software update account passwords in plain text within a HTML file. This file can be accessed through the URI http://<target>/a_security.htm.

Affected Products

  • Polycom viewstation_fx/vs_4000 4.2.0

References

  • BugTraq: 6447
  • URL: http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/304131/2004-12-01/2004-12-07/0
  • URL: http://www.securityoffice.net/articles/polycom/index.php

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