CVE-2005-1867

Description

Symantec Brightmail AntiSpam before 6.0.2 has a hard-coded database administrator password, which allows remote attackers to gain privileges.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 1.13% Top 25%

Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory symantec.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2005.05.31a.html	patch vendor advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1014088	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/15562	patch vendor advisory third party advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/20804	vdb entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/0671	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-1867?: CVE-2005-1867 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2005-1867?: To fix CVE-2005-1867, 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-2005-1867 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2005-1867 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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