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Title: Credant Mobile Guardian Shield Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Severity: MODERATE

Description:

Credant Mobile Guardian Shield is a security application for handheld devices running Microsoft Windows.

The application is prone to an information-disclosure vulnerability because it stores sensitive password information in plain text. The application fails to encrypt the Windows paging file and memory where information on domain names and passwords is stored by default.

Exploiting this issue may allow attackers to obtain the passwords of victim users running the affected application.

This issue affects Credant Mobile Guardian Shield 5.2.1.105 and prior versions.

Affected Products:

  • Credant Credant Mobile Guardian Shield for Windows 5.2.1.105

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