CVE-2015-2864
N/A
Published: September 21, 2015 at 10:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:24 AM UTC
2 products affected across 1 vendorRetrospectRetrospect Client
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 3%
Description
Retrospect and Retrospect Client before 10.0.2.119 on Windows, before 12.0.2.116 on OS X, and before 10.0.2.104 on Linux improperly generate password hashes, which makes it easier for remote attackers to bypass authentication and obtain access to backup files by leveraging a collision.
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 (5)
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNUS Government Resource
Source: [email protected]
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/101500x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.retrospect.com/support/kb/cve_2015_2864Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-255
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