CVE-2005-0771: symantec_veritas backup_exec
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.
Timeline
- 29-06-2005PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 07-08-2024Last 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 versionEPSS 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
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundVeritas Backup Exec Server Registry Access
auxiliary/admin/backupexec/registry
Maturity: poc
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo 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
7 links- www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=269&type=vulnerabilities&flashstatus=trueThird Party AdvisoryX Refsource IDEFENSE
- www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA05-180A.htmlThird Party AdvisoryX Refsource CERTPatchUS Government Resource