CVE-2011-1742
EMC Data Protection Advisor before 5.8.1 places cleartext account credentials in the DPA...
EMC Data Protection Advisor before 5.8.1 places cleartext account credentials in the DPA configuration file in unspecified circumstances, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive information by reading this file.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
EMC Data Protection Advisor before 5.8.1 places cleartext account credentials in the DPA configuration file in unspecified circumstances, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive information by reading this file.
- Record
CVE-2011-1742- CVSS 2.0
- 2.1 Low
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-255
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
EMC Data Protection Advisor before 5.8.1 places cleartext account credentials in the DPA configuration file in unspecified circumstances, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive information by reading this file.
- Record
CVE-2011-1742- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2011-1741 No score
EMC Data Protection Advisor before 5.8.1 places cleartext account credentials in the DPA configuration file in unspecified circumstances, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive information by reading this file.
- Record
EUVD-2011-1741- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-86q3-37rj-v3xg No score
EMC Data Protection Advisor before 5.8.1 places cleartext account credentials in the DPA...
EMC Data Protection Advisor before 5.8.1 places cleartext account credentials in the DPA configuration file in unspecified circumstances, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive information by reading this file.
- Record
GHSA-86q3-37rj-v3xg- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2011-1742 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 2.1) in Emc Data Protection Advisor, published August 1, 2011. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.32%, the 24th percentile. No source names a fixed version.