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Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

CVE-2011-1672

Medium
5/10

Summary

The Dell KACE K2000 Systems Deployment Appliance 3.3.36822 and earlier contains a peinst CIFS share, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading the (1) unattend.xml or (2) sysprep.inf file, as demonstrated by reading a password.

  • LOW
  • NETWORK
  • NONE
  • NONE
  • PARTIAL
  • NONE

CWE-200 - Information Exposure

An information exposure vulnerability is categorized as an information flow (IF) weakness, which can potentially allow unauthorized access to otherwise classified information in the application, such as confidential personal information (demographics, financials, health records, etc.), business secrets, and the application's internal environment.

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Advisory Timeline

  • Published