CVE-2006-0230

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor
Symantec
Status
Antivirus Scan Engine
Vendor
CVE Published:
25 April 2006

Summary

Symantec Scan Engine 5.0.0.24, and possibly other versions before 5.1.0.7, uses a client-side check to verify a password, which allows remote attackers to gain administrator privileges via a modified client that sends certain XML requests.

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17637
vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://secunia.com/advisories/19734
third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/431724/100/0/threaded
mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ

EPSS Score

16% chance of being exploited in the next 30 days.

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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