CVE-2016-7442
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CVE-2016-7442 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The Frontend component in Sophos UTM with firmware 9.405-5 and earlier allows local administrators to obtain sensitive password information by reading the "value" field of the proxy user settings in "system settings / scan settings / anti spam" configuration tab.. EPSS estimates a 0.54% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Frontend component in Sophos UTM with firmware 9.405-5 and earlier allows local administrators to obtain sensitive password information by reading the "value" field of the proxy user settings in "system settings / scan settings / anti spam" configuration tab.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Sophos | Unified Threat Management Software | <= 9.405-5 |
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- Status
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