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CVE-2004-0190

First published: Mon Mar 15 2004(Updated: )

Symantec FireWall/VPN Appliance model 200 records a cleartext password for the password administration page, which may be cached on the administrator's local system or in a proxy, which allows attackers to steal the password and gain privileges.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Symantec Firewall VPN Appliance 200
Symantec Firewall Vpn Appliance 200r
Symantec Firewall VPN Appliance 100

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2004-0190?

    CVE-2004-0190 is considered a high-severity vulnerability due to the potential for unauthorized access through the exposure of cleartext passwords.

  • How do I fix CVE-2004-0190?

    To remediate CVE-2004-0190, you should update the Symantec FireWall/VPN Appliance to the latest version that addresses this vulnerability.

  • What impact does CVE-2004-0190 have on my network security?

    CVE-2004-0190 can significantly compromise network security by allowing attackers to gain administrative access through stolen passwords.

  • Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-0190?

    CVE-2004-0190 affects the Symantec Firewall/VPN Appliance models 100, 200, and 200r.

  • Who is vulnerable to CVE-2004-0190?

    Organizations using the affected Symantec FireWall/VPN Appliance models may be vulnerable to CVE-2004-0190 if they have not applied security updates.

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