CVE-2004-1149
Status: ModifiedHigh (7.2)—
Computer Associates eTrust EZ Antivirus 7.0.0 to 7.0.4, including 7.0.1.4, installs its files with insecure permissions (ACLs), which allows local users to gain privileges by replacing critical programs with malicious ones, as demonstrated using VetMsg.exe.
CVSS
- Version: 2.0
- Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Base score: 7.2
Exploitation probability (EPSS)
- Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days: 0.41%
- Percentile among all scored CVEs: 33
- Score date: 10/4/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST) estimates how likely a vulnerability is to be exploited in the wild within 30 days. It complements CVSS (impact) and CISA KEV (confirmed exploitation).
Affected technologies (1)
CWEs
- NVD-CWE-Other
References
- http://crm.my-etrust.com/login.asp?username=guest&target=DOCUMENT&openparameter
- http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=164
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18502
- http://crm.my-etrust.com/login.asp?username=guest&target=DOCUMENT&openparameter
- http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=164
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18502
Raw JSON (NVD)
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