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SandSurfer User Authentication Vulnerability

Vulnerability Assessment Summary
Checks for SandSurfer

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment

The remote host is running SandSurfer, a web-based time keeping application.

A vulnerability has been disclosed in all versions of this software, up to
version 1.6.5 (included) which may permit a possible hacker to access the application
without authenticating.

Solution : Upgrade to SandSurfer 1.7.0.
Network Security Threat Level: Medium

Networks Security ID: 9647

Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2004 Tenable Network Security

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