7.9
CWE
287
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2012-0400

First published: Tue Mar 20 2012(Updated: )

EMC RSA enVision 4.x before 4.1 Patch 4 does not properly restrict the number of failed authentication attempts, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via a brute-force attack.

Credit: security_alert@emc.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
RSA enVision=4.0-sp1
RSA enVision=4.0-sp2
RSA enVision=4.0-sp3
RSA enVision=4.0-sp4
RSA enVision=4.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2012-0400?

    CVE-2012-0400 is considered to be of medium severity due to the potential for remote attackers to exploit the vulnerability through brute-force attacks.

  • How do I fix CVE-2012-0400?

    To fix CVE-2012-0400, you should upgrade to RSA enVision 4.1 Patch 4 or later, which addresses the authentication restrictions.

  • What versions of RSA enVision are affected by CVE-2012-0400?

    CVE-2012-0400 affects RSA enVision versions 4.0 SP1, SP2, SP3, SP4, and 4.1 prior to Patch 4.

  • What are the risks associated with CVE-2012-0400?

    The risks associated with CVE-2012-0400 include unauthorized access to sensitive data and potential system compromise due to brute-force authentication attempts.

  • Can CVE-2012-0400 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2012-0400 can be exploited remotely, allowing attackers to attempt unauthorized access from outside the network.

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