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CVE-2005-0496
Arkeia Network Backup Client 5.x contains hard-coded credentials that effectively serve as a back door, which allows remote attackers to…
Critical9.8EPSS 2.9%
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- mitre
Description
Arkeia Network Backup Client 5.x contains hard-coded credentials that effectively serve as a back door, which allows remote attackers to access the file system and possibly execute arbitrary commands.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | Critical9.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 2.9% · top 13% of all CVEs (4 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Critical 9.8.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (4)
- arkeia-backup-client-gain-access(20667) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- http://metasploit.com/research/arkeia_agent/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 1013256 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- 20050220 Arkeia Network Backup Client Remote Access (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
Sources
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