Vulnerability Description
BMC Patrol component, when installed with Compaq Insight Management Agent 4.23 and earlier, or Management Agents for Servers 4.40 and earlier, creates a PFCUser account with a default password and potentially dangerous privileges.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Compaq | Insight Management Agent | <= 4.20 |
| Compaq | Management Agents For Servers | <= 4.40 |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=93542118727732&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=93654336516711&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=93759822430801&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=94183795025294&w=2
- http://www.compaq.com/products/servers/management/advisory.htmlVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/3231
- http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=93542118727732&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=93654336516711&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=93759822430801&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=94183795025294&w=2
- http://www.compaq.com/products/servers/management/advisory.htmlVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/3231
FAQ
What is CVE-1999-1355?
CVE-1999-1355 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). BMC Patrol component, when installed with Compaq Insight Management Agent 4.23 and earlier, or Management Agents for Servers 4.40 and earlier, creates a PFCUser account with a default password and pot...
How severe is CVE-1999-1355?
CVE-1999-1355 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-1999-1355?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Compaq Insight Management Agent, Compaq Management Agents For Servers.