CVE-2007-5838: symantec altiris_deployment_solution Configuration
CVSS: 7.2v2.0HighModified
Published 06-11-2007Last modified 07-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2007-5838 is a high (CVSS 7.2) Configuration vulnerability in symantec altiris_deployment_solution. EPSS estimates a 0.39% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 31% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
7.2/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
0.39%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 06-11-2007PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 07-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Aclient in Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution 6.x before 6.8.380.0 allows local users to gain local System privileges via the "Enable key-based authentication to Deployment server" browser option, a different issue than CVE-2007-4380.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionHigh 7.2Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:CSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
0.39%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
31%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.39% on 18-09-2026
18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score0.39%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Symantec1 product
- altiris_deployment_solution6 | 6.8 | 6.8:sp1 | 6.8:sp2
1 vendor · 1 product
References
8 links- www.irmplc.com/index.php/111-Vendor-AlertsX Refsource MISC
- www.irmplc.com/index.php/152-Advisory-022X Refsource MISC