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TI-2017-07016 Aliases CVE-2017-9615GHSA-f8cc-p734-ww7f

Password exposure in Cognito Software Moneyworks 8.0.3 and earlier allows attackers to…

Priority MEDIUM 45CWE-532Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Information disclosure
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-532.

Summary

Password exposure in Cognito Software Moneyworks 8.0.3 and earlier allows attackers to gain administrator access to all data, because verbose logging writes the administrator password to a world-readable file.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01401 72nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:cognito:moneyworks:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 8.0.3VulnerableCognito
  • cpe:2.3:a:cognito:moneyworks:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 8.0.3 Vulnerable ·Cognito

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2017-9615
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-f8cc-p734-ww7f

References

Advisory 2

Sources

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