CVE-2011-1901 Auth bypass in n/a
Remote attackers can bypass authentication in the mail-filter web interface of Proofpoint Messaging Security Gateway and Protection Server.
- 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-2011-1901?
CVE-2011-1901 is a high-severity authentication bypass vulnerability in n/a, published on 5 May 2011. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The mail-filter web interface in Proofpoint Messaging Security Gateway 6.2.0.263:6.2.0.237 and earlier in Proofpoint Protection Server 5.5.3, 5.5.4, 5.5.5, 6.0.2, 6.1.1, and 6.2.0 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via unspecified vectors.
Weakness: CWE-287
Which versions are affected by CVE-2011-1901?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Proofpoint Messaging Security Gateway, Proofpoint Protection Server.
How do I fix CVE-2011-1901?
No fix has been published for CVE-2011-1901 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-2011-1901 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2011-1901 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9v8c-75h5-qqr6.