Symantec Norton Ghost, Norton Save & Recovery, LiveState Recovery, and BackupExec System Recovery before 20070426, when remote backups of restore points images are configured, uses weak permissions (world readable) for a configuration file with network share credentials, which allows local users to obtain the credentials by reading the file
Published Apr 30, 2007
4.9
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 0.34%
Description
Symantec Norton Ghost, Norton Save & Recovery, LiveState Recovery, and BackupExec System Recovery before 20070426, when remote backups of restore points images are configured, uses weak permissions (world readable) for a configuration file with network share credentials, which allows local users to obtain the credentials by reading the file.
Affected products
No data.
- 6.5
- 6.52
- 6.52a
- 6.53
- 6.0
- 6.01
- 6.02
- 10.0
- 10.0
- 10.0
- 10.01
- 1.01
- 1.01b
- 11.0
- 11.01
- 11.01b
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (9 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 0.34% (0.00344) | 25.48th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 0.34% (0.00344) | 25.98th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.07% (0.00066) | 17.69th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.04% (0.00042) | 5.07th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.04% (0.00042) | 5.63th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.03% (0.01034) | 41.69th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 10, 2022 | 1.03% (0.01034) | 39.91th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.03% (0.01034) | 37.91th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.03% (0.01034) | 20.32th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (6)
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=520 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_IDEFENSEVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25013 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017971 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
- http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2007.04.26.html x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1552 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33929 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=520 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_IDEFENSEVendor Advisory | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/25013 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA | |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017971 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK | |
| http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2007.04.26.html | x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1552 | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/33929 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
Change history (0)
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