Credentials management in WebDefend - CVE-2011-1906

 

Credentials management in WebDefend - CVE-2011-1906

Published: May 5, 2011 / Updated: August 11, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU45062
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2011-1906
CWE-ID: CWE-255
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Trustwave
Affected software:
WebDefend

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

Trustwave WebDefend Enterprise before 5.0 7.01.903-1.4 stores specific user-account credentials in a MySQL database, which makes it easier for remote attackers to read the event collection table via requests to the management port, a different vulnerability than CVE-2011-0756.


How to mitigate CVE-2011-1906

Install update from vendor's website.

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