CVE-2011-1655: High severity totaldefense antivirus vulnerability
The management.asmx module in the Management Web Service in the Unified Network Control (UNC) Server in CA Total Defense (TD) r12 before SE2 sends a cleartext response to unspecified getDBConfigSettings requests, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain database credentials, and subsequently execute arbitrary code, by sniffing the network, related to the UNCWS Web Service.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2011-1655?
CVE-2011-1655 is considered to have a high severity due to the potential exposure of sensitive database credentials.
How do I fix CVE-2011-1655?
To fix CVE-2011-1655, update CA Total Defense to version r12 SE2 or later which addresses the vulnerability.
What does CVE-2011-1655 affect?
CVE-2011-1655 affects the management.asmx module in the Management Web Service of CA Total Defense r12 prior to SE2.
What type of attack does CVE-2011-1655 enable?
CVE-2011-1655 enables remote attackers to potentially obtain database credentials through unencrypted responses.
When was CVE-2011-1655 published?
CVE-2011-1655 was published in April 2011.