CVE-2011-0453 Missing authorization in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can access sensitive logs without authentication due to missing authorization checks in the admin interface.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2011-0453?

CVE-2011-0453 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in n/a, published on 18 Feb 2011. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

F-Secure Internet Gatekeeper for Linux 3.x before 3.03 does not require authentication for reading access logs, which allows remote attackers to obtain potentially sensitive information via a TCP session on the admin UI port.

Weakness: CWE-287

Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-0453?

It affects 1 product.

Products include F-Secure Internet Gatekeeper.

How do I fix CVE-2011-0453?

No fix has been published for CVE-2011-0453 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-2011-0453 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-0453 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-vr35-f3pr-6j5j.

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