CVE-2005-1970

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Published Jun 14, 2005 CVSS 2.0 · 7.2 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed

Description

Symantec pcAnywhere 10.5x and 11.x before 11.5, with "Launch with Windows" enabled, allows local users with physical access to execute arbitrary commands via the Caller Properties feature.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:symantec:pcanywhere:8.0.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:symantec:pcanywhere:8.0.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:symantec:pcanywhere:9.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:symantec:pcanywhere:9.0.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:symantec:pcanywhere:9.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:symantec:pcanywhere:10.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:symantec:pcanywhere:10.5:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:symantec:pcanywhere:11.0:::::::*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2005-1972	Symantec pcAnywhere 10.5x and 11.x before 11.5, with "Launch with Windows" enabled, allows local users with physical access to execute arbitrary commands via the Caller Properties feature.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: < 1% (0.407% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/15673
http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2005.06.10.html
http://securitytracker.com/id?1014178
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13933

History

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Subscriptions

Symantec Pcanywhere

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 10:06 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Jun 14, 2005, 4:00 AM
Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 10:06 PM
Reserved: Jun 14, 2005, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment No data

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 10:14 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Jun 16, 2005, 4:00 AM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 10:14 PM

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