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CVE-2005-2188: McAfee IntruShield Security Management System obtains the user ID from the URL, which allows remote attacke...

McAfee IntruShield Security Management System obtains the user ID from the URL, which allows remote attackers to guess the Manager account and possibly gain privileges via a brute force attack.

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This old McAfee IntruShield Security Management System issue could let a remote attacker guess a Manager account identifier exposed through a URL and potentially gain privileges through brute force. The available sources do not provide severity scoring, affected versions, or confirmed fixes. Exposure is most likely limited to organizations still running legacy McAfee IntruShield Security Management System, especially if its management interface is reachable by untrusted networks. The source bundle does not identify affected versions or deployment conditions. Prioritize discovery and containment over emergency response unless the product is still deployed and reachable. Business urgency rises if this legacy security-management system controls critical network security functions or has broad administrative access. Mitigation focus: Check vendor or successor-product guidance for supported fixes or upgrade paths.; Remove legacy IntruShield SMS from internet-reachable or broadly reachable networks.; Restrict management access to trusted administrative networks only..

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