CVE-2014-2033: High severity bluecoat Proxysgos vulnerability

Published Mar 2, 2014
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Updated

The caching feature in SGOS in Blue Coat ProxySG 5.5 through 5.5.11.3, 6.1 through 6.1.6.3, 6.2 through 6.2.15.3, 6.4 through 6.4.6.1, and 6.3 and 6.5 before 6.5.4 allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions during a time window after account deletion or modification by leveraging knowledge of previously valid credentials.

Affected Software

6 affected components
bluecoat Proxysgos>=5.5<=5.5.11.3
bluecoat Proxysgos>=6.1<=6.1.6.3
bluecoat Proxysgos>=6.2<=6.2.15.3
bluecoat Proxysgos>=6.4<=6.4.6.1
bluecoat Proxysgos>=6.5<6.5.4
bluecoat Proxysgos=6.3

Event History

Mar 2, 2014
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:00 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:55 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2014-2033?

CVE-2014-2033 has a medium severity rating due to the potential for unauthorized access after account modifications.

2

How do I fix CVE-2014-2033?

To fix CVE-2014-2033, upgrade your Blue Coat ProxySG to a version later than 6.5.4 or apply any available patches provided by Blue Coat.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2014-2033?

CVE-2014-2033 affects users of Blue Coat ProxySG versions 5.5 through 6.5.3.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2014-2033?

CVE-2014-2033 is an access control vulnerability that allows authenticated users to bypass intended restrictions.

5

What can attackers do with CVE-2014-2033?

Attackers exploiting CVE-2014-2033 can gain unauthorized access following the deletion or modification of user accounts.

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