CVE-2005-0496
CRITICAL
9.8
CVSS Score
Published: February 21, 2005 at 05:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:11 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorNetwork Backup
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Severity
CRITICAL9.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 3%
Description
Arkeia Network Backup Client 5.x contains hard-coded credentials that effectively serve as a back door, which allows remote attackers to access the file system and possibly execute arbitrary commands.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (4)
Mailing Listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
Source: [email protected]
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110900879826004&w=2x_refsource_MISCBroken LinkVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://metasploit.com/research/arkeia_agent/VDB Entryx_refsource_SECTRACKBroken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://securitytracker.com/id?1013256VDB Entryx_refsource_XFThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/20667CVSS
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- NONE
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- HIGH
- Integrity
- HIGH
- Availability
- HIGH
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-798
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