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CVE-2004-2006

First published: Fri May 07 2004(Updated: )

Trend Micro OfficeScan 3.0 - 6.0 has default permissions of "Everyone Full Control" on the installation directory and registry keys, which allows local users to disable virus protection.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Trend Micro OfficeScan XG=3.0
Trend Micro OfficeScan XG=corporate_3.5
Trend Micro OfficeScan XG=corporate_3.11
Trend Micro OfficeScan XG=corporate_3.13
Trend Micro OfficeScan XG=corporate_3.54
Trend Micro OfficeScan XG=corporate_5.02
Trend Micro OfficeScan XG=corporate_5.58

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2004-2006?

    CVE-2004-2006 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to the potential for unauthorized users to disable virus protection.

  • How do I fix CVE-2004-2006?

    To fix CVE-2004-2006, modify the permissions of the installation directory and registry keys to restrict access from local users.

  • Which versions of Trend Micro OfficeScan are affected by CVE-2004-2006?

    CVE-2004-2006 affects Trend Micro OfficeScan versions 3.0 through 5.58.

  • What is the impact of CVE-2004-2006?

    The impact of CVE-2004-2006 is that local users can disable protection features, which may lead to exposure to malware.

  • Are there any known exploits for CVE-2004-2006?

    While specific exploits may not be publicly documented, the vulnerability's nature suggests a straightforward method for local users to exploit it.

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