CVE-2008-5420 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

The SAN Manager Master Agent service (aka msragent.exe) in EMC Control Center before 6.1 does not properly authenticate SST_SENDFILE requests, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00762.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Emc Subscribe	Control Center Subscribe

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:emc:control_center::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:emc:control_center:5.2:sp5::::::

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2008-5397	The SAN Manager Master Agent service (aka msragent.exe) in EMC Control Center before 6.1 does not properly authenticate SST_SENDFILE requests, which allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://osvdb.org/50032
http://secunia.com/advisories/32801
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4709
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/498556/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32392
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021263
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3220
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-076/
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46753

History

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Projects

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MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2008-12-10T13:33:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T10:56:45.856Z

Reserved: 2008-12-10T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2008-5420

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2008-12-10T14:00:01.283

Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Link: CVE-2008-5420

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

CWE-200

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