7.2high
CVE-2005-45051 exploit
Unquoted Windows search path vulnerability in McAfee VirusScan Enterprise 8.0i (patch 11) and CMA 3.5 (patch 5) might allow local users to…
Published 20 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
7.2
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.0%
percentile 63%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB
Summary
Unquoted Windows search path vulnerability in McAfee VirusScan Enterprise 8.0i (patch 11) and CMA 3.5 (patch 5) might allow local users to gain privileges via a malicious "program.exe" file in the C: folder, which is run by naPrdMgr.exe when it attempts to execute EntVUtil.EXE under an unquoted "Program Files" path.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
0.99% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 63% of all scored CVEs.
Exploits and detections
- EDB-26970 McAfee VirusScan 8.0 - Path Specification Privilege Escalation · local · 2005-12-22
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.2 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
References
- reedarvin.thearvins.com /20051222-01.html · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
- securityfocus.com /archive/1/420104/100/0/threaded · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/23815 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
- vupen.com /english/advisories/2005/3077 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
- securitytracker.com /id?1015404 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
- securityreason.com /securityalert/292 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SREASON, x_transferred
- securityfocus.com /bid/16040 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2005-4505
- NVD: CVE-2005-4505
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