CVE-2006-2154
UnknownEPSS 0.39%
Last modified
CVE-2006-2154 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. EMC Retrospect for Windows 6.5 before 6.5.382, 7.0 before 7.0.344, and 7.5 before 7.5.1.105 does not drop privileges before opening files, which allows local users to execute arbitrary code via the File>Open dialog.. EPSS estimates a 0.39% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
EMC Retrospect for Windows 6.5 before 6.5.382, 7.0 before 7.0.344, and 7.5 before 7.5.1.105 does not drop privileges before opening files, which allows local users to execute arbitrary code via the File>Open dialog.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Emc | Retrospect | <= 6.5 |
| Emc | Retrospect | <= 7.0 |
| Emc | Retrospect | <= 7.5 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19850Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19850Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2006-2154?
EMC Retrospect for Windows 6.5 before 6.5.382, 7.0 before 7.0.344, and 7.5 before 7.5.1.105 does not drop privileges before opening files, which allows local users to execute arbitrary code via the File>Open dialog.
How severe is CVE-2006-2154?
Severity scoring for CVE-2006-2154 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.39% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2006-2154?
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-2006-2154?
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