CVE-2011-2155: High severity smartertools smarterstats vulnerability

Published May 20, 2011
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Updated

Login.aspx in the SmarterTools SmarterStats 6.0 web server generates a ctl00$MPH$txtPassword password form field without disabling the autocomplete feature, which makes it easier for remote attackers to bypass authentication by leveraging an unattended workstation.

Affected Software

1 affected component
SmarterTools SmarterStats=6.0

Event History

May 20, 2011
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 PM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2011-2155?

CVE-2011-2155 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to the risk of authentication bypass.

2

How do I fix CVE-2011-2155?

To fix CVE-2011-2155, disable the autocomplete feature for the password field in the Login.aspx page.

3

Which software is affected by CVE-2011-2155?

CVE-2011-2155 affects SmarterTools SmarterStats version 6.0.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2011-2155?

CVE-2011-2155 is a web application vulnerability that can allow remote attackers to bypass authentication on an unattended workstation.

5

Is CVE-2011-2155 still a concern today?

Although CVE-2011-2155 was identified over a decade ago, systems still running SmarterTools SmarterStats 6.0 may remain at risk if not patched.

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