Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jul 10, 2009· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2009-2429
CVE-2009-2429
Description
SmartFilter Web Gateway Security 4.2.1.00 stores user credentials in cleartext in admin_backup.xml files and uses insecure permissions for these files, which allows local users to gain privileges. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained solely from third party information.
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Affected products
2- cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:smartfilter:4.2.1.00:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- Range: =4.2.1.00
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
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