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CVE-2011-1742 Details

Description

EMC Data Protection Advisor before 5.8.1 places cleartext account credentials in the DPA configuration file in unspecified circumstances, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive information by reading this file.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8318	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/519012/100/0/threaded	CVE	Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/8318	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/519012/100/0/threaded	[email protected]	Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-255	Credentials Management Errors	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
emc data protection advisor	<= 5.8 5.0 sp1 5.6 5.6.1 5.7
CPE cpe:2.3:a:emc:data_protection_advisor:::::::: cpe:2.3:a:emc:data_protection_advisor:5.0:sp1:::::: cpe:2.3:a:emc:data_protection_advisor:5.6:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:emc:data_protection_advisor:5.6.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:emc:data_protection_advisor:5.7:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:emc:data_protection_advisor:5.7:sp1:::::: cpe:2.3:a:emc:data_protection_advisor:5.7.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:emc:data_protection_advisor:5.8:sp1:::::: Remediation No remediation found in references.

Product

Versions

emc data protection advisor

<= 5.8

5.0 sp1

5.6

5.6.1

5.7

CPE

cpe:2.3:a:emc:data_protection_advisor:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:emc:data_protection_advisor:5.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:emc:data_protection_advisor:5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:emc:data_protection_advisor:5.6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:emc:data_protection_advisor:5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:emc:data_protection_advisor:5.7:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:emc:data_protection_advisor:5.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:emc:data_protection_advisor:5.8:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

No remediation found in references.

Change History

7 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 16, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Apr 29, 2026	Status Change	[email protected]
Nov 21, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Mar 14, 2019	Modified Analysis	[email protected]
Oct 9, 2018	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Aug 2, 2011	Initial Analysis	[email protected]