Vulnerability Description
EMC Data Protection Advisor before 5.8.1 places cleartext account credentials in the DPA configuration file in unspecified circumstances, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive information by reading this file.
CVSS Score
LOW
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Emc | Data Protection Advisor | <= 5.8 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8318Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/519012/100/0/threadedThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8318Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/519012/100/0/threadedThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
FAQ
What is CVE-2011-1742?
CVE-2011-1742 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.1 (LOW). EMC Data Protection Advisor before 5.8.1 places cleartext account credentials in the DPA configuration file in unspecified circumstances, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive information ...
How severe is CVE-2011-1742?
CVE-2011-1742 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 2.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2011-1742?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Emc Data Protection Advisor.