What is the severity of CVE-2002-0712?

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

How do I fix CVE-2002-0712?

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

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.

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.

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.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2002-0712

low

2.1

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

14/1/2004

8/8/2024

CVE-2002-0712

First published: Wed Jan 14 2004(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.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Entrust Authority Security Manager	=6.0
Entrust Authority Security Manager	=5.0

Remedy

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/720017

Remedy

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7284

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2002-0712?
CVE-2002-0712 is a moderate severity vulnerability due to improper authorization requirements for password changes.
How do I fix CVE-2002-0712?
To mitigate CVE-2002-0712, ensure that multiple master user approvals are required for password changes.
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.
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.
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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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2002-0712?
CVE-2002-0712 is a moderate severity vulnerability due to improper authorization requirements for password changes.
How do I fix CVE-2002-0712?
To mitigate CVE-2002-0712, ensure that multiple master user approvals are required for password changes.
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.
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.
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.