CVE-2006-2154 json
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,…
published 2006-05-03 20 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2006-2155
- cvss
- 7.2
- 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 33%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
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.
Exploit prediction
0.39% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 33% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.2 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
References
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secunia.com
/advisories/19850
third-party-advisory, vendor-advisory
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/26226
vdb-entry
-
vupen.com
/english/advisories/2006/1612
vdb-entry
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/17798
vdb-entry
- kb.dantz.com /display/2n/articleDirect/index.asp?aid=9507&r=0.7344324
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2006-2154
- NVD CVE-2006-2154
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