CVE-2008-6828

Severity Score

7.8

*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution 6.x before 6.9.355 SP1 stores the Application Identity Account password in memory in cleartext, which allows local users to gain privileges and modify clients of the Deployment Solution Server.

Altiris Deployment Solution v6.x anterior a 6.9.355 SP1 de Symantec almacena la contraseña de "Application Identity Account" (cuenta de identidad de aplicación) en texto claro, lo que permite a usuarios locales obtener privilegios y modificar clientes de "Deployment Solution Server".

*Credits: N/A

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

Low

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

Single

Confidentiality

Partial

Integrity

Partial

Availability

Partial

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2009-06-08 CVE Reserved
2009-06-08 CVE Published
2023-03-08 EPSS Updated
2024-08-07 CVE Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CWE-312: Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information

CAPEC

References (6)

URL	Tag	Source
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31767	Broken Link
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021072	Broken Link
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46007	Third Party Advisory

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2008.10.20b.html	2024-02-14
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2876	2024-02-14

URL	Date	SRC
http://secunia.com/advisories/31773	2024-02-14

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Symantec Search vendor "Symantec"		Altiris Deployment Solution Search vendor "Symantec" for product "Altiris Deployment Solution"				< 6.9.355 Search vendor "Symantec" for product "Altiris Deployment Solution" and version " < 6.9.355"		-		Affected
Symantec Search vendor "Symantec"		Altiris Deployment Solution Search vendor "Symantec" for product "Altiris Deployment Solution"				6.9.355 Search vendor "Symantec" for product "Altiris Deployment Solution" and version "6.9.355"		-		Affected