GSD-1999-1277

Vulnerability from gsd - Updated: 2023-12-13 01:22
Details
BackWeb client stores the username and password in cleartext for proxy authentication in the Communication registry key, which could allow other local users to gain privileges by reading the password.
Aliases
Aliases

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