CVE-2005-2879

Status: ModifiedLow (2.1)—

Advansysperu Software USB Lock Auto-Protect (AP) 1.5 uses a weak encryption scheme to encrypt passwords, which allows local users to gain sensitive information and bypass USB interface protection.

CVSS

Version: 2.0
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Base score: 2.1

Exploitation probability (EPSS)

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days: 0.25%
Percentile among all scored CVEs: 15
Score date: 10/9/2026

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)

Advansysperu Software — USB Lock Auto-protect

CWEs

NVD-CWE-Other

References

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