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CVE-2005-0771: symantec_veritas backup_exec

CVSS: 10.0v2.0HighModified
Published 29-06-2005Last modified 07-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2005-0771 is a high (CVSS 10.0) vulnerability in symantec_veritas backup_exec. EPSS estimates a 54.16% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Overall risk
90/100
0100
Critical · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
10.0/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
54.16%
0%100%
Critical · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits1metasploit

Timeline

  1. 29-06-2005
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 07-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

VERITAS Backup Exec Server (beserver.exe) 9.0 through 10.0 for Windows allows remote unauthenticated attackers to modify the registry by calling methods to the RPC interface on TCP port 6106.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

54.16%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

99%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 54.16% on 21-09-2026

21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
54.16%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

1 found
  • MetasploitMetasploitremoteUnverified

    Veritas Backup Exec Server Registry Access

    auxiliary/admin/backupexec/registry

    Maturity: poc

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Symantec_veritas1 product
  • backup_exec9.0_rev.4367 | 9.0_rev.4454 | 9.1_rev.4691 | 10.0_rev.5484

1 vendor · 1 product

References

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