CVE-2012-4605

Published Aug 23, 2012

Last updated 7 years ago

Overview

Description: The default configuration of the SMTP component in Websense Email Security 6.1 through 7.3 enables weak SSL ciphers in the "SurfControl plc\SuperScout Email Filter\SMTP" registry key, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network and then conducting a brute-force attack against encrypted session data.
Source: cve@mitre.org
NVD status: Modified

Hype score: Not currently trending

Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type: Primary
Base score: 5
Impact score: 2.9
Exploitability score: 10
Vector string: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: CWE-200

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:websense:websense_email_security:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "6B57542A-390F-4447-BD4A-CDD758D715D6"
          },
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:websense:websense_email_security:6.1:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "9949AE6C-A57E-4B37-831E-DB4C462F5FB4"
          },
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:websense:websense_email_security:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "806E0AAE-B313-4F37-9C9A-13CA9CEE57D7"
          },
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:websense:websense_email_security:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "098603E7-B186-451E-ACC6-113185D2D7DE"
          },
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:websense:websense_email_security:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "0CB52986-7214-42A6-8721-0F203FCC4449"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

Overview

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Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Weaknesses

Configurations

References