CVE-2012-4610 Hardcoded credentials in n/a

Low 3.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can obtain the cleartext root password stored on the proxy client, leading to sensitive information disclosure and potential privilege escalation.

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-2012-4610?

CVE-2012-4610 is a low-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 31 Oct 2012. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

EMC Avamar Client for VMware 6.1 stores the cleartext server root password on the proxy client, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by leveraging "network access" to the proxy client.

Weakness: CWE-255

Which versions are affected by CVE-2012-4610?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Emc Avamar.

How do I fix CVE-2012-4610?

No fix has been published for CVE-2012-4610 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2012-4610 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2012-4610 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-3r4r-6824-gpc7.

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