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CVE-2009-2429

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Published: Jul 10, 2009Modified: Apr 23, 2026

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4.6
Vector
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 6.4
Source: NVD

Description

SmartFilter Web Gateway Security 4.2.1.00 stores user credentials in cleartext in admin_backup.xml files and uses insecure permissions for these files, which allows local users to gain privileges. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.

Affected (1)

Products: Mcafee: Smartfilter
Mcafee
1 product
Smartfilter
Configuration A
1 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Smartfilter
Version 4.2.1.00

Related CWEs

CWE-255
CWE-255

References (6)

Source: cve@mitre.org
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
Source: cve@mitre.org
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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