CVE-2001-0549
UnknownEPSS 0.38%
Last modified
CVE-2001-0549 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Symantec LiveUpdate 1.5 stores proxy passwords in cleartext in a registry key, which could allow local users to obtain the passwords.. EPSS estimates a 0.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Symantec LiveUpdate 1.5 stores proxy passwords in cleartext in a registry key, which could allow local users to obtain the passwords.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Symantec | Liveupdate | 1.5 |
References
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/814187Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/814187Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2001-0549?
Symantec LiveUpdate 1.5 stores proxy passwords in cleartext in a registry key, which could allow local users to obtain the passwords.
How severe is CVE-2001-0549?
Severity scoring for CVE-2001-0549 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.38% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2001-0549?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2001-0549?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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