CVE-2005-0771
Status: ModifiedHigh (10)—
VERITAS Backup Exec Server (beserver.exe) 9.0 through 10.0 for Windows allows remote unauthenticated attackers to modify the registry by calling methods to the RPC interface on TCP port 6106.
CVSS
- Version: 2.0
- Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Base score: 10
Exploitation probability (EPSS)
- Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days: 54%
- Percentile among all scored CVEs: 99
- Score date: 10/3/2026
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://secunia.com/advisories/15789
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1014273
- http://seer.support.veritas.com/docs/276605.htm
- http://seer.support.veritas.com/docs/277429.htm
- http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=269&type=vulnerabilities&flashstatus=true
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/584505
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA05-180A.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/15789
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1014273
- http://seer.support.veritas.com/docs/276605.htm
- http://seer.support.veritas.com/docs/277429.htm
- http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=269&type=vulnerabilities&flashstatus=true
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/584505
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA05-180A.html
Raw JSON (NVD)
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