CVE-2002-0712: Low severity Entrust Entrust Authority Security Manager vulnerability

Published Jan 14, 2004
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Updated

Entrust Authority Security Manager (EASM) 6.0 does not properly require multiple master users to change the password of a master user, which could allow a master user to perform operations that require multiple authorizations.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Entrust Entrust Authority Security Manager=6.0
Entrust Entrust Authority Security Manager=5.0

Event History

Jan 14, 2004
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2002-0712?

CVE-2002-0712 is a moderate severity vulnerability due to improper authorization requirements for password changes.

2

How do I fix CVE-2002-0712?

To mitigate CVE-2002-0712, ensure that multiple master user approvals are required for password changes.

3

What versions of Entrust Authority Security Manager are affected by CVE-2002-0712?

CVE-2002-0712 affects Entrust Authority Security Manager versions 5.0 and 6.0.

4

What risks does CVE-2002-0712 pose?

CVE-2002-0712 poses risks by allowing a master user to perform unauthorized operations due to insufficient validation.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2002-0712?

A possible workaround for CVE-2002-0712 is to implement heightened internal controls around master user account management.

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