CVE-2012-4605

MediumCVSS 5.0/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

The default configuration of the SMTP component in Websense Email Security 6.1 through 7.3 enables weak SSL ciphers in the "SurfControl plc\SuperScout Email Filter\SMTP" registry key, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network and then conducting a brute-force attack against encrypted session data.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 5.0/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Aug 23, 2012
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2012-4605: Medium severity, CVSS 5.0 | Vulnix