Vulnerability Development: Compaq Insight Manager Proxy Vuln

["Brewis, Mark" <mark.brewis () EDL UK EDS COM>]

Impact: Serious

Compaq Insight Manager has a serious configuration issue which allows the
use of the software as a proxy server.  No logging is performed on either
the OS or app., making this a perfect anonymous proxy.

Rec: Disable Anonymous connection to agent and server, block port 2301
inbound and outbound at network gateways.

Reported to Compaq 14/03/01, advisory released 19/03/01.

http://www.compaq.com/products/servers/management/mgtsw-advisory.html


Mark Brewis
EDS CLEF
Information Assurance Group
Wavendon Tower, Milton Keynes, MK17 8LX.
Tel: 01908 284234
Mbl: 07989 291648
e@: mark.brewis () edl uk eds com
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