Tenable Identity Exposure Credential Disclosure Vulnerability
Vulnerability
A credential disclosure vulnerability exists in Tenable Identity Exposure versions through 3.77.8, allowing administrators to extract stored SMTP account credentials due to a lack of encryption. This vulnerability could be exploited by accessing the application with administrative privileges and retrieving the unencrypted credentials.
Impact
Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to unauthorized access to SMTP account credentials, potentially allowing for misuse of email functionalities or impersonation.
Remediation
Tenable has released version 3.77.9, which addresses this vulnerability. The update can be downloaded from the Tenable Downloads Portal.
Vulnerability Rating
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