Clear-text Storage of Login Credentials in PureVPN Client for Windows

Clear-text Storage of Login Credentials in PureVPN Client for Windows

CVE-2018-18656 · LOW Severity

AV:L/AC:L/AU:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

The PureVPN client before 6.1.0 for Windows stores Login Credentials (username and password) in cleartext. The location of such files is %PROGRAMDATA%\purevpn\config\login.conf. Additionally, all local users can read this file.

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