CVE-2005-0496 json
Arkeia Network Backup Client 5.x contains hard-coded credentials that effectively serve as a back door, which allows remote attackers to ac…
published 2005-02-21 21 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2005-0497
- cvss
- 9.8
- version 3.1, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.9%
- EPSS 2.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 87%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Arkeia Network Backup Client 5.x contains hard-coded credentials that effectively serve as a back door, which allows remote attackers to access the file system and possibly execute arbitrary commands.
Exploit prediction
2.94% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 87% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-798 Use of Hard-coded Credentials
References
-
metasploit.com
/research/arkeia_agent/
broken-link, vendor-advisory
-
securitytracker.com
/id?1013256
vdb-entry, broken-link, third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/20667
vdb-entry, third-party-advisory
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marc.info
/?l=bugtraq&m=110900879826004&w=2
mailing-list
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2005-0496
- NVD CVE-2005-0496
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