CVE ID | CVE-2014-8270 |
CVSS SCORE | 5.0, AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
AFFECTED VENDORS |
BMC Software |
AFFECTED PRODUCTS |
Track-It! |
TREND MICRO CUSTOMER PROTECTION | Trend Micro TippingPoint IPS customers are protected against this vulnerability by Digital Vaccine protection filter ID ['16931']. For further product information on the TippingPoint IPS: http://www.tippingpoint.com |
VULNERABILITY DETAILS |
The specific flaw exists within the handling of password resets. The issue lies in the ability to register an account matching the name of a local account on the system and then reset the password for it. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to gain credentials for the Administrator account on the system. |
ADDITIONAL DETAILS |
BMC Software has issued an update to correct this vulnerability. More details can be found at:
http://support.numarasoftware.com/support/view_article.asp?ArticleID=7654 |
DISCLOSURE TIMELINE |
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CREDIT | Brandon Perry |