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The "ServiceNow Helpdesk Credential Exposure" module is designed to detect exposed credentials in the help the help desk JavaScript file of ServiceNow. ServiceNow is a popular software platform that provides IT service management, allowing organizations to streamline their helpdesk operations. This module focuses on identifying potential security vulnerabilities related to credential exposure, which can have a high impact on the security of the ServiceNow environment.
Severity: High
Author: ok_bye_now
If credentials are exposed in the help the help desk JavaScript file, it can lead to unauthorized access to sensitive information or systems. Attackers could potentially exploit these exposed credentials to gain unauthorized privileges, compromise data, or perform malicious activities within the ServiceNow environment. It is crucial to address this vulnerability promptly to prevent any potential security breaches.
The module works by analyzing the help the help desk JavaScript file in ServiceNow and applying specific matching conditions to identify exposed credentials. It sends an HTTP GET request to the "{%RootURL%}/HelpTheHelpDesk.jsdbx" path and checks for two matching conditions:
If both matching conditions are met, the module reports a vulnerability related to credential exposure in the ServiceNow help the help desk JavaScript file.
Example HTTP Request:
GET {%RootURL%}/HelpTheHelpDesk.jsdbx
Matching Conditions:
- Condition 1: The response body contains the string "var httpPassword = "encrypt:" - Condition 2: The HTTP response status code is 200It is important to address any identified vulnerabilities and ensure that credentials are properly protected to maintain the security of the ServiceNow helpdesk environment.