CVE Catalog

CVE-2004-2397

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

The web-based Management Console in Blue Coat Security Gateway OS 3.0 through 3.1.3.13 and 3.2.1, when importing a private key, stores the key and its passphrase in plaintext in a log file, which allows attackers to steal digital certificates.

Risk Assessment

The risk involves potential interception of sensitive credentials (private keys and passphrases) by unauthorized parties, which could compromise the integrity and confidentiality of encrypted communications.

Recommendation

It is recommended to immediately upgrade the Blue Coat Security Gateway to a version outside the vulnerable range and to remove or secure log files containing sensitive data.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

The web-based Management Console in Blue Coat Security Gateway OS 3.0 through 3.1.3.13 and 3.2.1, when importing a private key, stores the key and its passphrase in plaintext in a log file, which allows attackers to steal digital certificates.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS