CVE-2015-0531
First published: Thu May 07 2015(Updated: )
EMC SourceOne Email Management before 7.2 does not have a lockout mechanism for invalid login attempts, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via a brute-force attack.
Credit: security_alert@emc.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Dell EMC SourceOne | <=7.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2015-0531?
CVE-2015-0531 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for exploitation through brute-force attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2015-0531?
To fix CVE-2015-0531, upgrade EMC SourceOne Email Management to version 7.2 or later, where the lockout mechanism for invalid login attempts has been implemented.
What systems are affected by CVE-2015-0531?
CVE-2015-0531 affects EMC SourceOne Email Management versions prior to 7.2.
What type of attack can exploit CVE-2015-0531?
CVE-2015-0531 can be exploited through brute-force attacks due to the absence of an account lockout mechanism.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2015-0531?
Currently, there are no documented workarounds for CVE-2015-0531 other than upgrading to the latest version.
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