Vulnerability Description
Sophos Disk Encryption (SDE) 5.x in Sophos Enterprise Console (SEC) 5.x before 5.2.2 does not enforce intended authentication requirements for a resume action from sleep mode, which allows physically proximate attackers to obtain desktop access by leveraging the absence of a login screen.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Sophos | Enterprise Console | <= 5.2.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN63940326/index.htmlThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://jvndb.jvn.jp/jvndb/JVNDB-2014-000061Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68169Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.sophos.com/en-us/support/knowledgebase/121066.aspxVendor Advisory
- http://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN63940326/index.htmlThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://jvndb.jvn.jp/jvndb/JVNDB-2014-000061Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68169Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.sophos.com/en-us/support/knowledgebase/121066.aspxVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2014-2005?
CVE-2014-2005 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM). Sophos Disk Encryption (SDE) 5.x in Sophos Enterprise Console (SEC) 5.x before 5.2.2 does not enforce intended authentication requirements for a resume action from sleep mode, which allows physically ...
How severe is CVE-2014-2005?
CVE-2014-2005 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2014-2005?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Sophos Enterprise Console.