CVE-2008-5407 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the Backup Exec remote-agent logon process in Symantec Backup Exec for Windows Servers 11.0 (aka 11d) builds 6235 and 7170, 12.0 build 1364, and 12.5 build 2213 allow remote attackers to bypass authentication, and read or delete files, via unknown vectors.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.01388.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Symantec	Backup Exec For Windows Server

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:symantec:backup_exec_for_windows_server:11d:11.0.6235::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:symantec:backup_exec_for_windows_server:11d:11.0.7170::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:symantec:backup_exec_for_windows_server:12.0:12.0.1364::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:symantec:backup_exec_for_windows_server:12.5:12.5.2213::::::

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2008-5384	Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the Backup Exec remote-agent logon process in Symantec Backup Exec for Windows Servers 11.0 (aka 11d) builds 6235 and 7170, 12.0 build 1364, and 12.5 build 2213 allow remote attackers to bypass authentication, and read or delete files, via unknown vectors.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/32810
http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2008.11.19.html
http://seer.entsupport.symantec.com/docs/314528.htm
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32347
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021246
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3209
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46730

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2008-12-09T11:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T10:49:12.487Z

Reserved: 2008-12-08T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2008-5407

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2008-12-10T06:44:42.330

Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Link: CVE-2008-5407

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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