CVE-2017-9615: Cognito Moneyworks

Critical severity, CVSS 9.8. EPSS: 1.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

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.

Affected products

• Cognito Moneyworks: up to and including 8.0.3

Published 2017-06-26. Last modified 2026-06-17.