CVE-2011-4048: Medium severity quest kace systems deployment appliance vulnerability

Published Nov 12, 2011
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Updated

The Dell KACE K2000 System Deployment Appliance has a default username and password for the read-only reporting account, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from the database by leveraging the default credentials.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Dell KACE K2000 Systems Deployment Appliance

Event History

Nov 12, 2011
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2011-4048?

CVE-2011-4048 is rated as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to expose sensitive information through default credentials.

2

How do I fix CVE-2011-4048?

To fix CVE-2011-4048, change the default username and password for the read-only reporting account on the Dell KACE K2000 System Deployment Appliance.

3

What are the potential risks associated with CVE-2011-4048?

The risks associated with CVE-2011-4048 include unauthorized access to sensitive database information by remote attackers.

4

Who is affected by CVE-2011-4048?

Organizations using the Dell KACE K2000 System Deployment Appliance with default reporting account credentials are affected by CVE-2011-4048.

5

What can I do to secure my system against CVE-2011-4048?

To secure your system against CVE-2011-4048, implement strong, unique passwords and regularly review account access settings.

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