7.5high
CVE-2005-3316
The installation of ON Symantec Discovery 4.5.x and Symantec Discovery 6.0 creates the (1) DiscoveryWeb and (2) DiscoveryRO database accoun…
Published 21 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
7.5
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.4%
percentile 73%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
The installation of ON Symantec Discovery 4.5.x and Symantec Discovery 6.0 creates the (1) DiscoveryWeb and (2) DiscoveryRO database accounts with null passwords, which could allow attackers to gain privileges or prevent Discovery from running by setting another password.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
1.39% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 73% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
References
- securityresponse.symantec.com /avcenter/security/Content/2005.10.24.html · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
- securitytracker.com /id?1015097 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
- securityreason.com /securityalert/112 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SREASON, x_transferred
- securityfocus.com /bid/15188 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
- secunia.com /advisories/17302 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2005-3316
- NVD: CVE-2005-3316
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