CVE-2008-5423

Description

Sun Sun Ray Server Software 3.x and 4.0 and Sun Ray Windows Connector 1.1 and 2.0 expose the LDAP password during a configuration step, which allows local users to discover the Sun Ray administration password, and obtain admin access to the Data Store and Administration GUI, via unspecified vectors related to the utconfig component of the Server Software and the uttscadm component of the Windows Connector.

Category

4.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.06%
Vendor Advisory sun.com Vendor Advisory sun.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/33119 third party advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32772 vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/33108 third party advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47258 vdb entry
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-240506-1 patch vendor advisory
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-127556-03-1 patch vendor advisory
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-500.htm
http://securitytracker.com/id?1021379 vdb entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3406 vdb entry
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-21-127553-04-1 patch
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3407 vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2008-5423?
CVE-2008-5423 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2008-5423?
To fix CVE-2008-5423, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2008-5423 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2008-5423 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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