# CVE-2010-0216: authenticate\_ad\_setup\_finished.cfm in MediaCAST 8 and earlier allows remote attackers to discover usernames and cleartext passwords by readi

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2011-05-10 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

authenticate_ad_setup_finished.cfm in MediaCAST 8 and earlier allows remote attackers to discover usernames and cleartext passwords by reading the error messages returned for requests that use the UserID parameter.

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## References

- http://www.osvdb.org/72079
- http://secunia.com/advisories/44182
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47572
- http://www.packetninjas.net/storage/advisories/MediaCast-PWDump-FINAL.txt
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8245
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/67082

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