CVE-2004-0701 Auth bypass in n/a

Medium 4.6 Published Updated

Local attackers can bypass session termination by rapidly removing and reinserting a smartcard, gaining unauthorized access to active user sessions.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2004-0701?

CVE-2004-0701 is a medium-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 Jul 2004. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Sun Ray Server Software (SRSS) 1.3 and 2.0 for Solaris 2.6, 7 and 8 does not properly detect a smartcard removal when the card is quickly removed, reinserted, and removed again, which could cause a user session to stay logged in and allow local users to gain unauthorized access.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-0701?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Sun Ray Server Software.

How do I fix CVE-2004-0701?

No fix has been published for CVE-2004-0701 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and rotate credentials and sessions that may have been exposed. More about Authentication bypass.

Is CVE-2004-0701 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2004-0701 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-c4rg-jcg2-4w8c.

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