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MEDIUM · 4.4

CVE-2016-7442

The Frontend component in Sophos UTM with firmware 9.405-5 and earlier allows local administrators to obtain sensitive password information by reading the "value" field of the proxy user settings in "...

Vulnerability Description

The Frontend component in Sophos UTM with firmware 9.405-5 and earlier allows local administrators to obtain sensitive password information by reading the "value" field of the proxy user settings in "system settings / scan settings / anti spam" configuration tab.

CVSS Score

4.4

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
HIGH
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
SophosUnified Threat Management Software<= 9.405-5

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-200

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2016-7442?

CVE-2016-7442 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.4 (MEDIUM). The Frontend component in Sophos UTM with firmware 9.405-5 and earlier allows local administrators to obtain sensitive password information by reading the "value" field of the proxy user settings in "...

How severe is CVE-2016-7442?

CVE-2016-7442 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.4/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2016-7442?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Sophos Unified Threat Management Software.