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Secunia Advisory SA16226

McAfee WebShield Default Account Security Issue
Secunia Advisory SA16226
Secunia VIM 4.0 - Free Trial
Release Date 2005-07-27
   
Popularity 11,644 views
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Criticality level Less criticalLess critical
Impact Security Bypass
Where From local network
Authentication level This information is available to Secunia VIM customers
   
Report reliability This information is available to Secunia VIM customers
Solution Status Vendor Patch
   
Systems affected This information is available to Secunia VIM customers
Approve distribution This information is available to Secunia VIM customers
   
Operating System
McAfee WebShield Appliances

Secunia CVSS Score This information is available to Secunia VIM Customers
CVE Reference(s) No CVE references.

  

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/KanisaSupportSite/search.do?cmd=displayKCPopup&docType=kc&externalId=KBkb41837xml&sliceId=&dialogID=452878

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