CVE-2005-0496 Hardcoded credentials in n/a

Critical 9.8 Published Updated

Remote attackers can use hard-coded credentials in Arkeia Network Backup Client to access the file system and potentially execute arbitrary commands.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2005-0496?

CVE-2005-0496 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 Feb 2005. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Arkeia Network Backup Client 5.x contains hard-coded credentials that effectively serve as a back door, which allows remote attackers to access the file system and possibly execute arbitrary commands.

Weakness: CWE-798

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-0496?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Arkeia Network Backup.

How do I fix CVE-2005-0496?

No fix has been published for CVE-2005-0496 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2005-0496 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-0496 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wrmg-46pv-747h.

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