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McAfee WebShield Default Account Security Issue
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA16226
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Release Date:
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2005-07-27
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Popularity:
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6,950 views
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Critical:
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Less critical
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Impact:
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Security Bypass
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Where:
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From local network
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| OS: | McAfee WebShield Appliances
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Description:
A security issue has been reported in McAfee WebShield e250, which can be exploited by malicious people to bypass the user authentication.
The problem is that it's possible to access the user interface with a certain user name and default password, which is not the "webshield" default.
Solution:
Update to version 3.0 HF244508.
Provided and/or discovered by:
Reported by vendor.
Original Advisory:
Network Associates:
http://knowledgemap.nai.com/KanisaSup...7xml&sliceId=&dialogID=452878
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