CVE-2005-2454 json
IBM Lotus Notes 6.5.4 and 6.5.5, and 7.0.0 and 7.0.1, uses insecure default permissions (Everyone/Full Control) for the "Notes" folder and…
published 2005-12-31 20 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2005-2455
- cvss
- 4.6
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.4%
- EPSS 0.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 39%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
IBM Lotus Notes 6.5.4 and 6.5.5, and 7.0.0 and 7.0.1, uses insecure default permissions (Everyone/Full Control) for the "Notes" folder and all children, which allows local users to gain privileges and modify, add, or delete files in that folder.
Exploit prediction
0.45% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 39% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 4.6 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
References
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vupen.com
/english/advisories/2006/4093
vdb-entry, vendor-advisory
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secunia.com
/secunia_research/2005-29/advisory/
vendor-advisory
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secunia.com
/advisories/19537
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
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secunia.com
/advisories/27342
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
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osvdb.org
/29761
vdb-entry
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kb.cert.org
/vuls/id/383092
third-party-advisory, us-government-resource
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securityfocus.com
/archive/1/449126/100/0/threaded
mailing-list
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securityfocus.com
/bid/20612
vdb-entry
- www-1.ibm.com /support/docview.wss?rs=463&uid=swg21246773
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/29660
vdb-entry
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securitytracker.com
/id?1017086
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2005-2454
- NVD CVE-2005-2454
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