CVE-2009-3035: symantec altiris_notification_server Credentials Management Errors
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2009-3035 is a medium (CVSS 4.3) Credentials Management Errors vulnerability in symantec altiris_notification_server. EPSS estimates a 0.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 29.7% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 02-02-2010PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 07-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The web console in Symantec Altiris Notification Server 6.0.x before 6.0 SP3 R12 uses a hardcoded key that can decrypt SQL Server credentials and certain discovery credentials, and stores this key on the Notification Server machine, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information and possibly execute arbitrary code by decrypting and using these credentials.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
0.37%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
30%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.38% on 19-09-2026
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_notification_server6.0 | 6.0:sp1 | 6.0:sp2 | 6.0:sp3 | 6.0:sp3_r7 | 6.0:sp3_r8
1 vendor · 1 product
References
7 links- www.symantec.com/security_response/…X Refsource CONFIRM