vendor:
IPNetSentryX and IPNetMonitorX
by:
Unknown
5.5
CVSS
MEDIUM
Unauthorized Network Reconnaissance
200
CWE
Product Name: IPNetSentryX and IPNetMonitorX
Affected Version From: Unknown
Affected Version To: Unknown
Patch Exists: YES
Related CWE: CVE-2003-0127
CPE: a:ipnetsentryx:ipnetsentryx cpe:/a:ipnetsentryx:ipnetmonitorx
Platforms Tested:
2003
Unauthorized Network Reconnaissance in IPNetSentryX and IPNetMonitorX
Helper applications that are shipped with IPNetSentryX and IPNetMonitorX can be harnessed by a local attacker to provide for unauthorized network reconnaissance. The attacker can run the RunTCPDump utility with specific parameters to capture network traffic and gather sensitive information.
Mitigation:
Update IPNetSentryX and IPNetMonitorX to the latest version available. Restrict access to these helper applications to trusted users only.