Vulnerabilities > CVE-2009-2312 - Cryptographic Issues vulnerability in Mcafee Smartfilter 4.2.1.00
Attack vector
LOCAL Attack complexity
LOW Privileges required
NONE Confidentiality impact
PARTIAL Integrity impact
PARTIAL Availability impact
PARTIAL Summary
SmartFilter Web Gateway Security 4.2.1.00 stores user credentials in cleartext in config.txt and uses insecure permissions for this file, which allows local users to gain privileges.
Vulnerable Configurations
| Part | Description | Count |
|---|---|---|
| Application | 1 |
Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
- Signature Spoofing by Key Recreation An attacker obtains an authoritative or reputable signer's private signature key by exploiting a cryptographic weakness in the signature algorithm or pseudorandom number generation and then uses this key to forge signatures from the original signer to mislead a victim into performing actions that benefit the attacker.
Seebug
| bulletinFamily | exploit |
| description | Bugraq ID: 35756 CVE ID：CVE-2009-2312 CVE-2009-2429 CNCVE ID：CNCVE-20092312 CNCVE-20092429 McAfee SmartFilter是一款网站过滤解决方案。 McAfee SmartFilter存在设计问题，本地攻击者可以利用漏洞获得敏感信息。 用于proxy服务器验证的SmartFilter user ID的用户名和明文文本密码保存在c:\Program Files\Secure Computing\Smartfilter Administration\server目录下的config子目录中，利用这些敏感信息可对系统进行进一步攻击。 0 McAfee SmartFilter 4.2.1.00 厂商解决方案 目前没有解决方案提供： http://www.securecomputing.com/ |
| id | SSV:11863 |
| last seen | 2017-11-19 |
| modified | 2009-07-23 |
| published | 2009-07-23 |
| reporter | Root |
| title | McAfee SmartFilter信息泄漏漏洞 |