CVE-2014-1409

published 2020-01-08

CVE-2014-1409: MobileIron VSP versions prior to 5.9.1 and Sentry versions prior to 5.0 have an authentication bypass vulnerability due to an XML file with obfuscated passwords

Priority P2 61 critical 9.1 CVSS 3.1

AV N AC L PR N UI N S U C H I H A N

MobileIron VSP versions prior to 5.9.1 and Sentry versions prior to 5.0 have an authentication bypass vulnerability due to an XML file with obfuscated passwords

Affected

2 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
mobileiron	sentry	< 5.0	5.0
mobileiron	virtual_smartphone_platform	< 5.9.1	5.9.1

Detection & IOCs extracted from sources · hover to see the quote

• → Authentication bypass vulnerability exists in MobileIron VSP versions prior to 5.9.1 and Sentry versions prior to 5.0 due to an XML file containing obfuscated (not properly protected) passwords — monitor for unauthorized access attempts or unexpected XML file reads on these appliances ↗

• · Vulnerability is classified under CWE-91 (XML Injection) with a CVSS Base Score of 9.1 (CRITICAL); the root cause is obfuscated (not encrypted) passwords stored in an XML file, meaning credential exposure is possible without authentication ↗
• · Affected products: MobileIron VSP (Virtual Smartphone Platform) < 5.9.1 and MobileIron Sentry < 5.0; upgrade to at least these versions to remediate ↗

CVSS provenance

nvd v3.1 9.1 CRITICAL CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

nvd v2.0 6.4 MEDIUM AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

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CWE-91