CVE-2005-0771
highpriority · attend · 69EPSS 0.542 · 99 %ileexploit · functionalEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-24
VERITAS Backup Exec Server (beserver.exe) 9.0 through 10.0 for Windows allows remote unauthenticated attackers to modify the registry by calling methods to the RPC interface on TCP port 6106.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode
weaknesses
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exploits (1)
Public proof-of-concept and weaponised exploit code.
- auxiliary/admin/backupexec/registryVeritas Backup Exec Server Registry Accessfunctional · metasploit
affected products (5)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- symantec veritas backup exec= 10.0_rev.5484nvdUScpe:2.3:a:symantec_veritas:backup_exec:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- symantec veritas backup exec= 9.0_rev.4367nvdUScpe:2.3:a:symantec_veritas:backup_exec:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- symantec veritas backup exec= 9.0_rev.4454nvdUScpe:2.3:a:symantec_veritas:backup_exec:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- symantec veritas backup exec= 9.1_rev.4691nvdUScpe:2.3:a:symantec_veritas:backup_exec:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
also known as (2)
Other names and identifiers for this entity.
sources
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references (14)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://secunia.com/advisories/15789enisa_euvd
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1014273enisa_euvd
- http://seer.support.veritas.com/docs/276605.htmenisa_euvd
- http://seer.support.veritas.com/docs/277429.htmenisa_euvd
- http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=269&type=vulnerabilities&flashstatus=trueenisa_euvd
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/584505enisa_euvd
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA05-180A.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/15789PatchVendor Advisorynvd
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