CVE-2011-1742
UnknownEPSS 0.32%
Last modified
CVE-2011-1742 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. EMC Data Protection Advisor before 5.8.1 places cleartext account credentials in the DPA configuration file in unspecified circumstances, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive information by reading this file.. EPSS estimates a 0.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
EMC Data Protection Advisor before 5.8.1 places cleartext account credentials in the DPA configuration file in unspecified circumstances, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive information by reading this file.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emc | Data Protection Advisor | <= 5.8 | — |
| Emc | Data Protection Advisor | 5.0 | Sp1 |
| Emc | Data Protection Advisor | 5.6 | — |
| Emc | Data Protection Advisor | 5.6.1 | — |
| Emc | Data Protection Advisor | 5.7 | — |
| Emc | Data Protection Advisor | 5.7.1 | — |
| Emc | Data Protection Advisor | 5.8 | Sp1 |
References
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8318Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/519012/100/0/threadedThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8318Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/519012/100/0/threadedThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2011-1742?
EMC Data Protection Advisor before 5.8.1 places cleartext account credentials in the DPA configuration file in unspecified circumstances, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive information by reading this file.
How severe is CVE-2011-1742?
Severity scoring for CVE-2011-1742 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.32% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2011-1742?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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