CVE-2009-2429

Medium

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.

SeverityMedium
CVSS4.6
Exploit probability—
ProductMcafee Smartfilter
PublishedJul 10, 2009
First seenJul 10, 2009

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
mcafee smartfilter4.2.1.00—

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