Compaq Web-Enabled Management Connection Proxy privileges management
| CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
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Summary
A vulnerability was found in Compaq Web-Enabled Management. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Connection Handler. Such manipulation leads to privileges management (Proxy). This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2001-0374. There is no available exploit. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.
Details
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Compaq Web-Enabled Management (version now known). Affected by this issue is some unknown processing of the component Connection Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability (Proxy). Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
The HTTP server in Compaq web-enabled management software for (1) Foundation Agents, (2) Survey, (3) Power Manager, (4) Availability Agents, (5) Intelligent Cluster Administrator, and (6) Insight Manager can be used as a generic proxy server, which allows remote attackers to bypass access restrictions via the management port, 2301.
The weakness was presented 06/18/2001 (Website). The advisory is available at archives.neohapsis.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2001-0374. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1068 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 10963 (Compaq Web-enabled Management Software HTTP Server Arbitrary Traffic Proxy), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Web Servers, running in the context r and relying on port 2301. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 38067 (Compaq Management Software Proxy Vulnerability).
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (6264), Tenable (10963), SecurityFocus (BID 2500†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-1317†). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.
Product
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CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 7.0
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Exploiting
Name: ProxyClass: Privileges management / Proxy
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Remote: Yes
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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 10963
Nessus Name: Compaq Web-enabled Management Software HTTP Server Arbitrary Traffic Proxy
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OpenVAS ID: 10963
OpenVAS Name: Compaq Web Based Management Agent Proxy Vulnerability
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Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
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Timeline
03/22/2001 🔍06/18/2001 🔍
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05/22/2002 🔍
06/26/2003 🔍
07/04/2014 🔍
10/06/2025 🔍
Sources
Advisory: archives.neohapsis.comStatus: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2001-0374 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2001-0374
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-16778
X-Force: 6264 - Compaq Web-enabled management software could allow users to bypass proxy settings
SecurityFocus: 2500 - Compaq Management Software Proxy Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 1317 - Compaq Web Based Management Agent Proxy is Running, High
Entry
Created: 07/04/2014 13:07Updated: 10/06/2025 15:55
Changes: 07/04/2014 13:07 (69), 05/10/2019 12:06 (3), 10/06/2025 15:55 (20)
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