CWE
200
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2015-4547: Infoleak

First published: Mon Oct 12 2015(Updated: )

EMC RSA Web Threat Detection before 5.1 SP1 stores a cleartext AnnoDB password in a configuration file, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain sensitive information by reading this file.

Credit: security_alert@emc.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
RSA Web Threat Detection<=5.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2015-4547?

    CVE-2015-4547 is rated as a medium severity vulnerability due to the exposure of sensitive information.

  • How do I fix CVE-2015-4547?

    To fix CVE-2015-4547, upgrade to RSA Web Threat Detection version 5.1 SP1 or later.

  • What type of information is exposed in CVE-2015-4547?

    CVE-2015-4547 exposes the database connection password stored in cleartext in a configuration file.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2015-4547?

    Users of EMC RSA Web Threat Detection versions prior to 5.1 SP1 are affected by CVE-2015-4547.

  • Can CVE-2015-4547 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2015-4547 can be exploited by remote authenticated users who can read the configuration file.

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