CVE-2011-1901

Proofpoint Messaging Security Gateway - Authentication Bypass

Title source: rule

Description

The mail-filter web interface in Proofpoint Messaging Security Gateway 6.2.0.263:6.2.0.237 and earlier in Proofpoint Protection Server 5.5.3, 5.5.4, 5.5.5, 6.0.2, 6.1.1, and 6.2.0 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via unspecified vectors.

References (3)

[Various Sources] http://www.clearskies.net/documents/css-advisory-css1105-proofpoint.php

[US Government Resource] http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/790980

[Various Sources] https://support.proofpoint.com/article.cgi?article_id=338413

Scores

EPSS 0.0073

EPSS Percentile 72.4%

Classification

CWE

CWE-287

Status draft

Affected Products (7)

proofpoint/messaging_security_gateway < 6.2.0.263\:6.2.0.237

proofpoint/protection_server

Timeline

Published May 05, 2011

Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026