7.5
CWE
NVD-CWE-Other
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2005-1867

First published: Tue Jun 07 2005(Updated: )

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

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Symantec Brightmail AntiSpam=6.0
Symantec Brightmail AntiSpam=5.5
Symantec Brightmail AntiSpam=4.0
Symantec Brightmail AntiSpam=6.0.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2005-1867?

    CVE-2005-1867 is classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to the potential for unauthorized access.

  • How do I fix CVE-2005-1867?

    To remediate CVE-2005-1867, upgrade Symantec Brightmail AntiSpam to version 6.0.2 or later.

  • What are the affected versions in CVE-2005-1867?

    CVE-2005-1867 affects Symantec Brightmail AntiSpam versions 4.0, 5.5, 6.0, and 6.0.1.

  • What kind of attack does CVE-2005-1867 allow?

    CVE-2005-1867 allows remote attackers to gain database administrator privileges through a hard-coded password.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2005-1867?

    Organizations using affected versions of Symantec Brightmail AntiSpam are vulnerable to CVE-2005-1867.

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