SB2017062002 - Authentication bypass in EMC Secure Remote Services



SB2017062002 - Authentication bypass in EMC Secure Remote Services

Published: June 20, 2017

Security Bulletin ID SB2017062002
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Authentication bypass (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-4986)

The vulnerability allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to bypass authentication on the target system.

The weakness exists due to unsafe authentication mechanism. A remote attacker can bypass authentication and potentially read sensitive log data containing usernames and IP addresses.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may result in information disclosure.

Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.