CVE-2005-4069 json
SunnComm MediaMax DRM 5.0.21.0, as used by Sony BMG, assigns insecure Everyone/Full Control permissions to the "SunnComm Shared" directory,…
published 2005-12-08 20 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2005-4064
- 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 40%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
SunnComm MediaMax DRM 5.0.21.0, as used by Sony BMG, assigns insecure Everyone/Full Control permissions to the "SunnComm Shared" directory, which allows local users to gain privileges by modifying programs installed in that directory, such as MMX.exe.
Patch / fix
- secunia.com/advisories/17933 advisory
Exploit prediction
0.47% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 40% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- eff.org http://www.eff.org/IP/DRM/Sony-BMG/MediaMaxVulnerabilityReport.pdf 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 |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
References
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secunia.com
/advisories/17933
third-party-advisory, patch, vendor-advisory
-
eff.org
/IP/DRM/Sony-BMG/MediaMaxVulnerabilityReport.pdf
exploit, vendor-advisory
-
vupen.com
/english/advisories/2005/2783
vdb-entry, vendor-advisory
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/15754
vdb-entry
- eff.org /news/archives/2005_12.php#004234
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kb.cert.org
/vuls/id/928689
third-party-advisory, us-government-resource
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securitytracker.com
/id?1015327
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2005-4069
- NVD CVE-2005-4069
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