CWE-287: Improper Authentication, page 94
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When an actor claims to have a given identity, the product does not prove or insufficiently proves that the claim is correct.
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- –CVE-2012-2983ExploitEPSS 20%
file/edit_html.cgi in Webmin 1.590 and earlier does not perform an authorization check before showing a file's unedited contents, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via the file field.
- –CVE-2012-4392EPSS 2.8%
index.php in ownCloud 4.0.7 does not properly validate the oc_token cookie, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via a crafted oc_token cookie value.
- –CVE-2012-4741EPSS 1.4%
The RADIUS extension in PacketFence before 3.3.0 uses a different user name than is used for authentication for users with custom VLAN assignment extensions, which allows remote attackers to spoof user identities via the User-Name RADIUS a…
- –CVE-2012-2285EPSS 1.4%
EMC Cloud Tiering Appliance (aka CTA, formerly FMA) 9.0 and earlier, and Cloud Tiering Appliance Virtual Edition (CTA/VE) 9.0 and earlier, allows remote attackers to obtain GUI administrative access by sending a crafted file during the aut…
- –CVE-2012-3467EPSS 6.4%
Apache QPID 0.14, 0.16, and earlier uses a NullAuthenticator mechanism to authenticate catch-up shadow connections to AMQP brokers, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication.
- –CVE-2012-3416EPSS 5.1%
Condor before 7.8.2 allows remote attackers to bypass host-based authentication and execute actions such as ALLOW_ADMINISTRATOR or ALLOW_WRITE by connecting from a system with a spoofed reverse DNS hostname.
- –CVE-2012-4604EPSS 1.3%
The TRITON management console in Websense Web Security before 7.6 Hotfix 24 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and read arbitrary reports via a crafted uid field, in conjunction with a crafted userRoles field, in a cookie, as…
- –CVE-2012-4599EPSS 3.9%
McAfee SmartFilter Administration, and SmartFilter Administration Bess Edition, before 4.2.1.01 does not require authentication for access to the JBoss Remote Method Invocation (RMI) interface, which allows remote attackers to execute arbi…
- –CVE-2012-4595EPSS 2.5%
McAfee Email and Web Security (EWS) 5.5 through Patch 6 and 5.6 through Patch 3, and McAfee Email Gateway (MEG) 7.0.0 and 7.0.1, allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and obtain an admin session ID via unspecified vectors.
- –CVE-2012-4581EPSS 1.2%
McAfee Email and Web Security (EWS) 5.x before 5.5 Patch 6 and 5.6 before Patch 3, and McAfee Email Gateway (MEG) 7.0 before Patch 1, does not disable the server-side session token upon the closing of the Management Console/Dashboard, whic…
- –CVE-2011-5100EPSS 1.4%
The web interface in McAfee Firewall Reporter before 5.1.0.13 does not properly implement cookie authentication, which allows remote attackers to obtain access, and disable anti-virus functionality, via an HTTP request.
- –CVE-2009-5116EPSS 1.6%
McAfee LinuxShield 1.5.1 and earlier does not properly implement client authentication, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain Admin access to the statistics server by leveraging a client account.
- –CVE-2012-2132EPSS 1.6%
libsoup 2.32.2 and earlier does not validate certificates or clear the trust flag when the ssl-ca-file does not exist, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by connecting with a SSL connection.
- –CVE-2012-3024EPSS 2.2%
Tridium Niagara AX Framework through 3.6 uses predictable values for (1) session IDs and (2) keys, which might allow remote attackers to bypass authentication via a brute-force attack.
- –CVE-2012-3473EPSS 2.3%
The (1) reports API and (2) administration feature in the comments API in the Ushahidi Platform before 2.5 do not require authentication, which allows remote attackers to generate reports and organize comments via API functions.
- –CVE-2012-3472EPSS 1.3%
The email API in application/libraries/api/MY_Email_Api_Object.php in the Ushahidi Platform before 2.5 does not require authentication, which allows remote attackers to list, delete, or organize messages via a GET request.
- –CVE-2012-2963EPSS 1.8%
The administrative interface in the embedded web server on the BreakingPoint Storm appliance before 3.0 does not require authentication for the gwt/BugReport script, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by download…
- –CVE-2012-3424EPSS 1.9%
The decode_credentials method in actionpack/lib/action_controller/metal/http_authentication.rb in Ruby on Rails 3.x before 3.0.16, 3.1.x before 3.1.7, and 3.2.x before 3.2.7 converts Digest Authentication strings to symbols, which allows r…
- –CVE-2012-2498EPSS 0.5%
Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility Client 3.0 through 3.0.08066 does not ensure that authentication makes use of a legitimate certificate, which allows user-assisted man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers via a crafted certificate, aka…
- –CVE-2012-3408EPSS 1.6%
lib/puppet/network/authstore.rb in Puppet before 2.7.18, and Puppet Enterprise before 2.5.2, supports use of IP addresses in certnames without warning of potential risks, which might allow remote attackers to spoof an agent by acquiring a …
- –CVE-2012-2626ExploitEPSS 44%
cgi-bin/admin.cgi in the web console in Plixer Scrutinizer (aka Dell SonicWALL Scrutinizer) before 9.5.0 does not require token authentication, which allows remote attackers to add administrative accounts via a userprefs action.
- –CVE-2012-3885EPSS 1.3%
The default configuration of AirDroid 1.0.4 beta uses a four-character alphanumeric password, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via a brute-force attack.
- –CVE-2012-3884EPSS 1.4%
AirDroid 1.0.4 beta implements authentication through direct transmission of a password hash over HTTP, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access by sniffing the local wireless network and then replaying the authenticatio…
- –CVE-2012-3356EPSS 2.0%
The remote SVN views functionality (lib/vclib/svn/svn_ra.py) in ViewVC before 1.1.15 does not properly perform authorization, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via unspecified vectors.
- –CVE-2011-4590EPSS 1.2%
The web services implementation in Moodle 2.0.x before 2.0.6 and 2.1.x before 2.1.3 does not properly consider the maintenance-mode state and account attributes during login attempts, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass inten…
- –CVE-2012-2974EPSS 2.6%
The web interface on the SMC SMC8024L2 switch allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and obtain administrative access via a direct request to a .html file under (1) status/, (2) system/, (3) ports/, (4) trunks/, (5) vlans/, (6) q…
- –CVE-2012-2351EPSS 2.1%
The default configuration of the auth/saml plugin in Mahara before 1.4.2 sets the "Match username attribute to Remote username" option to false, which allows remote SAML IdP servers to spoof users of other SAML IdP servers by using the sam…
- –CVE-2012-0301EPSS 0.8%
Session fixation vulnerability in Brightmail Control Center in Symantec Message Filter 6.3 allows remote attackers to hijack web sessions via unspecified vectors.
- –CVE-2012-2281EPSS 0.7%
EMC RSA Access Manager Server 6.x before 6.1 SP4 and RSA Access Manager Agent do not properly validate session tokens after a logout, which might allow remote attackers to conduct replay attacks via unspecified vectors.
- –CVE-2012-1123EPSS 3.7%
The mci_check_login function in api/soap/mc_api.php in the SOAP API in MantisBT before 1.2.9 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via a null password.
- –CVE-2012-2388EPSS 3.2%
The GMP Plugin in strongSwan 4.2.0 through 4.6.3 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via a (1) empty or (2) zeroed RSA signature, aka "RSA signature verification vulnerability."
- –CVE-2012-2122ExploitEPSS 97%
sql/password.c in Oracle MySQL 5.1.x before 5.1.63, 5.5.x before 5.5.24, and 5.6.x before 5.6.6, and MariaDB 5.1.x before 5.1.62, 5.2.x before 5.2.12, 5.3.x before 5.3.6, and 5.5.x before 5.5.23, when running in certain environments with c…
- –CVE-2011-0011EPSS 1.3%
qemu-kvm before 0.11.0 disables VNC authentication when the password is cleared, which allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and establish VNC sessions.
- –CVE-2012-0717EPSS 1.1%
IBM WebSphere Application Server 7.0 before 7.0.0.23, when a certain SSLv2 configuration with client authentication is used, allows remote attackers to bypass X.509 client-certificate authentication via unspecified vectors.
- –CVE-2009-0695ExploitEPSS 69%
hagent.exe in Wyse Device Manager (WDM) 4.7.x does not require authentication for commands, which allows remote attackers to obtain management access via a crafted query, as demonstrated by a V52 query that triggers a power-off action.
- –CVE-2012-1145EPSS 3.0%
spacewalk-backend in Red Hat Network Satellite 5.4 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 does not properly authorize or authenticate uploads to the NULL organization when mod_wsgi is used, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service…
- –CVE-2012-2606EPSS 2.1%
The agent in Bradford Network Sentry before 5.3.3 does not require authentication for messages, which allows remote attackers to trigger the display of arbitrary text on a workstation via a crafted packet to UDP port 4567, as demonstrated …
- –CVE-2012-0944EPSS 1.2%
Aptdaemon 0.43 and earlier in Ubuntu 11.04, 11.10, and 12.04 LTS does not authenticate packages when the transaction is not simulated, which allows remote attackers to install arbitrary packages via a man-in-the-middle attack.
- –CVE-2011-5090EPSS 1.3%
GR Board (aka grboard) 1.8.6.5 Community Edition does not require authentication for certain database actions, which allows remote attackers to modify or delete data via a request to (1) mod_rewrite.php, (2) comment_write_ok.php, (3) poll/…
- –CVE-2012-2562EPSS 2.2%
The Xelex MobileTrack application 2.3.7 and earlier for Android does not verify the origin of SMS commands, which allows remote attackers to execute a (1) LOCATE, (2) TRACK, (3) UPDATECFG, (4) UPDATEACCT, (5) STAT, (6) TERM, or (7) WIPE co…
- –CVE-2012-0675EPSS 1.8%
Time Machine in Apple Mac OS X before 10.7.4 does not require continued use of SRP-based authentication after this authentication method is first used, which allows remote attackers to read Time Capsule credentials by spoofing the backup v…
- –CVE-2011-3620EPSS 5.2%
Apache Qpid 0.12 does not properly verify credentials during the joining of a cluster, which allows remote attackers to obtain access to the messaging functionality and job functionality of a cluster by leveraging knowledge of a cluster-us…
- –CVE-2011-4022EPSS 1.3%
The sensor in Cisco Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) 7.0 and 7.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (file-handle exhaustion and mainApp hang) by making authentication attempts that exceed the configured limit, aka Bug ID…
- –CVE-2012-0335EPSS 2.2%
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliances (ASA) 5500 series devices with software 7.2 through 8.4 do not properly perform proxy authentication during attempts to cut through a firewall, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive informatio…
- –CVE-2012-0333EPSS 1.1%
Cisco Small Business IP phones with SPA 500 series firmware 7.4.9 and earlier do not require authentication for Push XML requests, which allows remote attackers to make telephone calls via an XML document, aka Bug ID CSCts08768.
- –CVE-2012-2414EPSS 2.7%
main/manager.c in the Manager Interface in Asterisk Open Source 1.6.2.x before 1.6.2.24, 1.8.x before 1.8.11.1, and 10.x before 10.3.1 and Asterisk Business Edition C.3.x before C.3.7.4 does not properly enforce System class authorization …
- –CVE-2012-1799EPSS 5.0%
The web server on the Siemens Scalance S Security Module firewall S602 V2, S612 V2, and S613 V2 with firmware before 2.3.0.3 does not limit the rate of authentication attempts, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access vi…
- –CVE-2012-1808EPSS 3.5%
The web server in the ECOM Ethernet module in Koyo H0-ECOM, H0-ECOM100, H2-ECOM, H2-ECOM-F, H2-ECOM100, H4-ECOM, H4-ECOM-F, and H4-ECOM100 does not require authentication, which allows remote attackers to perform unspecified functions via …
- –CVE-2012-1806EPSS 2.0%
The ECOM Ethernet module in Koyo H0-ECOM, H0-ECOM100, H2-ECOM, H2-ECOM-F, H2-ECOM100, H4-ECOM, H4-ECOM-F, and H4-ECOM100 supports a maximum password length of 8 bytes, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain access via a brute…
- –CVE-2012-1840EPSS 2.0%
AjaXplorer 3.2.x before 3.2.5 and 4.0.x before 4.0.4 does not properly perform cookie authentication, which allows remote attackers to obtain login access by leveraging knowledge of a password hash.