CVE-2005-2611

VERITAS Backup Exec for Windows Servers 8.6 through 10.0, Backup Exec for NetWare Servers 9.0 and 9.1, and NetBackup for NetWare Media Server Option 4.5 through 5.1 uses a static password during authentication from the NDMP agent to the server, which allows remote attackers to read and write arbitrary files with the backup server.

CVSS v2.0 NVD

10.0 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

EPSS

87.03% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 100th percentile

Published

2005-08-17

Updated

2024-08-07

Metasploit modules (1)

• rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/auxiliary/admin/backupexec/dump.rb

ExploitDB entries (1)

• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/1147

Security advisories

• http://secunia.com/advisories/16403
• http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2005.08.12b.html
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1014662
• http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/378957
• http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA05-224A.html
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14551

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry