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CVE-2004-1228

6.4 · MEDIUM

The install scripts in SugarCRM Sugar Sales 2.0.1c and earlier are not removed after installation, which allows attackers to obtain the MySQL administrative password in cleartext from an installati…

Published Jan 10, 2005sugarcrmEPSS 1.16%

Overview

CVE-2004-1228 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting sugarcrm sugar_sales. It was published on January 10, 2005 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.4 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.4, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

The install scripts in SugarCRM Sugar Sales 2.0.1c and earlier are not removed after installation, which allows attackers to obtain the MySQL administrative password in cleartext from an installation form, or to cause a denial of service by changing database settings to the default.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from sugarcrm. Update sugar_sales to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

VendorProductVersionsStatus
sugarcrmsugar_sales0Affected

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2004-1228?

CVE-2004-1228 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting sugarcrm sugar_sales. It was published on January 10, 2005 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.4 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2004-1228?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.4, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2004-1228?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from sugarcrm. Update sugar_sales to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2004-1228?

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