CVE-2005-1372

Public Exploit

Description

nvstatsmngr.exe process in BakBone NetVault 7.1 does not properly drop privileges before opening files, which allows local users to gain privileges via the Help menu.

4.6

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.19%

Third-Party Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/20302	vdb entry
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111464410324243&w=2	mailing list
http://www.osvdb.org/15900	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/15158/	third party advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/0420	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13408	vdb entry exploit

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-1372?: CVE-2005-1372 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2005-1372?: To fix CVE-2005-1372, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2005-1372 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2005-1372 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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