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.
Impact
Base Score 2.0
4.60
Severity 2.0
MEDIUM
Vulnerable products and versions
CPE | From | Up to |
---|---|---|
cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:smartfilter:4.2.1.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2009-03/0314.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34390
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49338
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2009-03/0314.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34390
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49338