5.0CVSSMEDIUM
Description
Ingate Firewall before 4.6.0 and SIParator before 4.6.0 use cleartext storage for passwords of "administrators with less privileges," which might allow attackers to read these passwords via unknown vectors.
CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:NAccess VectorNetwork
AC:LAccess ComplexityLow
Au:NAuthenticationNone
Impact
C:PConfidentialityPartial
I:NIntegrityNone
A:NAvailabilityNone
Weaknesses
Affected Products
Exploitability
Official Patch Available
References
http://osvdb.org/42171
osvdb.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/27688
secunia.com
http://www.ingate.com/relnote-460.php
ingate.com
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Timeline
Published
Nov 22, 2007
Last Updated
Apr 23, 2026
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