CVE-2012-4605

Medium

Description

The default configuration of the SMTP component in Websense Email Security 6.1 through 7.3 enables weak SSL ciphers in the "SurfControl plc\SuperScout Email Filter\SMTP" registry key, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network and then conducting a brute-force attack against encrypted session data.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.0
Exploit probability—
ProductWebsense Email Security
PublishedAug 23, 2012
First seenAug 23, 2012

How to fix

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

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
websense websense_email_security6.1, 7.0, 7.1, 7.2—

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