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CVE-2005-4525
SmcGui.exe in Sygate Protection Agent 5.0 build 6144 allows local users to obtain management control over the agent by executing the GUI…
Medium4.6EPSS 0.44%
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Description
SmcGui.exe in Sygate Protection Agent 5.0 build 6144 allows local users to obtain management control over the agent by executing the GUI (SmcGui.exe) and then killing the process, which causes the privileged management GUI to launch.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium4.6 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.44% · top 62% 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: Medium 4.6.
Weakness
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Affected products
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References (4)
- 18175 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 15977 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 20051220 IRM 014: Sygate Protection Agent 5.0 vulnerability - A low privileged user can disable the security agent (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- http://www.irmplc.com/advisory014.htm (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
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