Vulnerability Description
UserManager.js in the Web Reports Server for SurfControl SuperScout WebFilter uses weak encryption for administrator functions, which allows remote attackers to decrypt the administrative password using a hard-coded key in a Javascript function.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Surfcontrol | Superscout Web Filter | 3.0 |
| Surfcontrol | Web Filter | 4.0 |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103359690824103&w=2
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10247.php
- http://www.osvdb.org/3491
- http://www.westpoint.ltd.uk/advisories/wp-02-0005.txt
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103359690824103&w=2
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10247.php
- http://www.osvdb.org/3491
- http://www.westpoint.ltd.uk/advisories/wp-02-0005.txt
FAQ
What is CVE-2002-0706?
CVE-2002-0706 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). UserManager.js in the Web Reports Server for SurfControl SuperScout WebFilter uses weak encryption for administrator functions, which allows remote attackers to decrypt the administrative password usi...
How severe is CVE-2002-0706?
CVE-2002-0706 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-2002-0706?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Surfcontrol Superscout Web Filter, Surfcontrol Web Filter.