Vulnerability Description
The Control Panel in Parallels Plesk Panel 10.4.4_build20111103.18 generates a password form field without disabling the autocomplete feature, which makes it easier for remote attackers to bypass authentication by leveraging an unattended workstation, as demonstrated by forms in server/google-tools/ and certain other files.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Parallels | Parallels Plesk Panel | 10.4.4_build20111103.18 |
| Microsoft | Windows 2003 Server | All versions |
| Microsoft | Windows Server 2008 | - |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://xss.cx/kb/parallels/xss-parallelspleskpanel.v10.4.4_build20111103.18-os_w
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/72226
- http://xss.cx/kb/parallels/xss-parallelspleskpanel.v10.4.4_build20111103.18-os_w
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/72226
FAQ
What is CVE-2011-4851?
CVE-2011-4851 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.3 (HIGH). The Control Panel in Parallels Plesk Panel 10.4.4_build20111103.18 generates a password form field without disabling the autocomplete feature, which makes it easier for remote attackers to bypass auth...
How severe is CVE-2011-4851?
CVE-2011-4851 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 9.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2011-4851?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Parallels Parallels Plesk Panel, Microsoft Windows 2003 Server, Microsoft Windows Server 2008.