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CVE-2005-2554

Published: Aug 12, 2005Updated: Apr 16, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVDNVD-CWE-Other

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Description

The web server for Network Associates ePolicy Orchestrator Agent 3.5.0 (patch 3) uses insecure permissions for the "Common Framework\Db" folder, which allows local users to read arbitrary files by creating a subfolder in the EPO agent web root directory.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

Exploitability

AV:LAccess Vector

Local

AC:LAccess Complexity

Low

Au:NAuthentication

None

Impact

C:PConfidentiality

Partial

I:NIntegrity

None

A:NAvailability

None

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Weaknesses

Affected Products

epolicy orchestrator agent network associates

Mixed

Networking Infrastructure / network-management

network associatescommercialNetworking Infrastructure

Exploitability

1 exploit source identified

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References

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1402

http://lists.virus.org/full-disclosure-0508/msg00376.html

lists.virus.org

http://knowledgemap.nai.com/KanisaSupportSite/search.do?cmd=displayKC&docType=kc&externalId=KBkb42216xml

knowledgemap.nai.com

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Timeline

Published

Aug 12, 2005

Last Updated

Apr 16, 2026

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