CVE-2009-2429

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-255 Credentials Management
Publication date:
10/07/2009
Last modified:
09/04/2025

Description

SmartFilter Web Gateway Security 4.2.1.00 stores user credentials in cleartext in admin_backup.xml files and uses insecure permissions for these files, which allows local users to gain privileges. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:smartfilter:4.2.1.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*