CVE-2005-2454 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

IBM Lotus Notes 6.5.4 and 6.5.5, and 7.0.0 and 7.0.1, uses insecure default permissions (Everyone/Full Control) for the "Notes" folder and all children, which allows local users to gain privileges and modify, add, or delete files in that folder.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00076.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Ibm	Lotus Notes

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:lotus_notes:6.5.4:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:lotus_notes:6.5.5:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:lotus_notes:7.0.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:ibm:lotus_notes:7.0.1:::::::*

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2005-2455	IBM Lotus Notes 6.5.4 and 6.5.5, and 7.0.0 and 7.0.1, uses insecure default permissions (Everyone/Full Control) for the "Notes" folder and all children, which allows local users to gain privileges and modify, add, or delete files in that folder.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/19537
http://secunia.com/advisories/27342
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2005-29/advisory/
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017086
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?rs=463&uid=swg21246773
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/383092
http://www.osvdb.org/29761
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/449126/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/20612
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4093
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29660

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2006-10-18T22:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T22:29:59.714Z

Reserved: 2005-08-04T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2005-2454

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2005-12-31T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Link: CVE-2005-2454

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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