{"id":"CVE-2016-7442","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2016-7442","generatedAt":"2026-10-28T20:07:57.595Z","title":"The Frontend component in Sophos UTM with firmware 9.405-5 and earlier allows local administrators to obtain sensitive password information by reading the \"value\" field of the proxy user settings in \"system settings / scan settings / anti spam\"…","description":"The Frontend component in Sophos UTM with firmware 9.405-5 and earlier allows local administrators to obtain sensitive password information by reading the \"value\" field of the proxy user settings in \"system settings / scan settings / anti spam\" configuration tab.","published":"2016-10-03T16:09:16.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-17T00:53:05.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"cve@mitre.org","cvss":{"version":"3.0","score":4.4,"severity":"MEDIUM","vector":"CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N"},"cwe":["CWE-200"],"affected":["sophos/unified threat management software"],"epss":{"score":0.00538,"percentile":0.45088,"date":"2026-10-27","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"low","text":"Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.54%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539518/100/0/threaded","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93266","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036931","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539518/100/0/threaded","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93266","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036931","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-7442","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}