CVE-2012-4584

McAfee Email and Web Security (EWS) 5.x before 5.5 Patch 6 and 5.6 before Patch 3, and McAfee Email Gateway (MEG) 7.0 before Patch 1, does not properly encrypt system-backup data, which makes it easier for remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information by reading a backup file, as demonstrated by obtaining password hashes.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:email_and_web_security:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:email_and_web_security:5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:email_and_web_security:5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:email_gateway:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

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Information

Published : 2012-08-22 10:42

Updated : 2024-02-28 12:00


NVD link : CVE-2012-4584

Mitre link : CVE-2012-4584

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2012-4584


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Products Affected

mcafee

  • email_gateway
  • email_and_web_security
CWE
CWE-310

Cryptographic Issues