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CVE-2014-9252: Zenoss Core through 5 Beta 3 stores cleartext passwords in the session database, which might allow local us...

Zenoss Core through 5 Beta 3 stores cleartext passwords in the session database, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive information by reading database entries, aka ZEN-15416.

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Zenoss Core through 5 Beta 3 reportedly stored user passwords in cleartext in its session database. A person with local access to the host or database could potentially read those passwords. This is mainly a credential exposure risk, not a confirmed remote exploit path in the supplied sources. Most likely affects legacy Zenoss Core deployments through 5 Beta 3, especially where multiple local users, administrators, backups, or monitoring integrations can access session database contents. Prioritize review if Zenoss is still used in production or stores privileged infrastructure credentials. The business risk is credential theft from a trusted monitoring platform, but urgency is reduced by the local-access condition and lack of active exploitation evidence. Mitigation focus: Confirm whether Zenoss Core through 5 Beta 3 is still deployed.; Restrict local host and database access to required administrators only.; Check Zenoss or CERT guidance for vendor-supported remediation..

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