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Fencer Vulns
medium 4.6

CVE-2001-1165 json

Intego FileGuard 4.0 uses weak encryption to store user information and passwords, which allows local users to gain privileges by decryptin…

published 2002-03-15 24 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2001-1146

cvss
4.6
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.5%
EPSS 0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 42%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

Intego FileGuard 4.0 uses weak encryption to store user information and passwords, which allows local users to gain privileges by decrypting the information, e.g., with the Disengage tool.

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-21076)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

0.49% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 42% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-21076 Intego FileGuard 2.0/4.0 - Weak Password Encryption local, 2001-08-20
  • securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3213 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 4.6 AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

References

Sources

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