Vulnerability in IBM Lotus Notes
CVE-2005-2454
IBM Lotus Notes 6.5.4 and 6.5.5, and 7.0.0 and 7.0.1, uses insecure default permissions (Everyone/Full Control) for the "Notes" folder and all children, which allows local users to gain privileges and modify, add, or delete files in that folder.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 4.6 (Medium). Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (36.4th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 36th percentile — 36.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: +0.000
Affected products
- IBM Lotus Notes — versions 6.5.4, 6.5.5, 7.0.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4093 (vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)
- secunia.com/secunia_research/2005-29/advisory/ (Vendor Advisory)
- www.osvdb.org/29761 (vdb-entry)
- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/383092 (US Government Resource, third-party-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/19537 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/449126/100/0/threaded (mailing-list)
- secunia.com/advisories/27342 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/20612 (vdb-entry)
- www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/29660 (vdb-entry)