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CVE-2011-1672

5.0 · MEDIUM

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…

Published Apr 10, 2011dellCWE-200EPSS 2.50%

Overview

CVE-2011-1672 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting dell kace_k2000_systems_deployment_appliance. It was published on April 10, 2011 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

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.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from dell. Update kace_k2000_systems_deployment_appliance 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
dellkace_k2000_systems_deployment_appliance0Affected

References

Refwww.kace.com/support/kb/index.php?action=artikel&cat=1&id=1104Refwww.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/598700Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/47172Refwww.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0883Refexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/66630Refwww.kace.com/support/kb/index.php?action=artikel&cat=1&id=1104Refwww.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/598700Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/47172Refwww.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0883Refexchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/66630

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2011-1672?

CVE-2011-1672 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting dell kace_k2000_systems_deployment_appliance. It was published on April 10, 2011 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2011-1672?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, 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-2011-1672?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from dell. Update kace_k2000_systems_deployment_appliance 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-2011-1672?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2011-1672 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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