HIGH
EMC Dantz Retrospect Backup Client 7.5.116 sends the password hash in cleartext at an unspecified point, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a crafted packet
Published Jul 24, 2008
7.5
HIGHCVSS 3.1
EPSS 5.24%
Description
EMC Dantz Retrospect Backup Client 7.5.116 sends the password hash in cleartext at an unspecified point, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a crafted packet.
Affected products
No data.
- 7.5.116
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.
7.5 HIGH NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact High
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact None
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
4.3 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact None
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
5.24% 0.05238
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.05238
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 (13 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 5.24% (0.05238) | 92.27th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 5.24% (0.05238) | 91.43th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.73% (0.00733) | 71.05th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 13, 2025 | 5.59% (0.05588) | 93.33th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 3.82% (0.03822) | 91.77th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.62% (0.00623) | 79.60th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2024 | 0.45% (0.00450) | 74.52th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jan 26, 2024 | 0.45% (0.00450) | 72.51th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.64% (0.00640) | 76.01th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.41% (0.01408) | 72.89th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Mar 2, 2023 | 1.41% (0.01408) | 72.88th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.41% (0.01408) | 70.87th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.41% (0.01408) | 49.94th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (8)
- http://kb.dantz.com/display/2/articleDirect/index.asp?aid=9692&r=0.5160639 x_refsource_CONFIRMBroken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31186 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIABroken LinkPatchVendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4025 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASONThird Party Advisory
- http://www.fortiguardcenter.com/advisory/FGA-2008-16.html x_refsource_MISCBroken LinkPatch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/494560/100/0/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30308 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDBroken LinkPatchThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2150/references vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENBroken Link
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43930 vdb-entryx_refsource_XFThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://kb.dantz.com/display/2/articleDirect/index.asp?aid=9692&r=0.5160639 | x_refsource_CONFIRMBroken Link | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/31186 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIABroken LinkPatchVendor Advisory | |
| http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4025 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SREASONThird Party Advisory | |
| http://www.fortiguardcenter.com/advisory/FGA-2008-16.html | x_refsource_MISCBroken LinkPatch | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/494560/100/0/threaded | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30308 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDBroken LinkPatchThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2150/references | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENBroken Link | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43930 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XFThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Jul 24, 2008
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Jul 24, 2008
Link CVE-2008-3289
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a