EMC Data Protection Advisor before 5.8.1 places cleartext account credentials in the DPA configuration file in unspecified circumstances, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive information by reading this file.
                
            References
                    | Link | Resource | 
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| http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8318 | Third Party Advisory | 
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/519012/100/0/threaded | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry | 
| http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8318 | Third Party Advisory | 
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/519012/100/0/threaded | Third Party Advisory VDB Entry | 
Configurations
                    Configuration 1 (hide)
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History
                    21 Nov 2024, 01:26
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added | 
|---|---|---|
| References | () http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8318 - Third Party Advisory | |
| References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/519012/100/0/threaded - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry | 
Information
                Published : 2011-08-01 19:55
Updated : 2025-04-11 00:51
NVD link : CVE-2011-1742
Mitre link : CVE-2011-1742
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2011-1742
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Products Affected
                emc
- data_protection_advisor
CWE
                
                    
                        
                        CWE-255
                        
            Credentials Management Errors
