CVE-2007-2279
The Scheduler Service (VxSchedService.exe) in Symantec Storage Foundation for Windows 5.0 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and execute arbitrary code via certain requests to the service socket that create (1) PreScript or (2) PostScript…
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (5.82%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
The Scheduler Service (VxSchedService.exe) in Symantec Storage Foundation for Windows 5.0 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and execute arbitrary code via certain requests to the service socket that create (1) PreScript or (2) PostScript registry values under Veritas\VxSvc\CurrentVersion\Schedules specifying future command execution.
- CVSS 2.0
- 9.3 HIGHAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 5.82% probability · 93th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-264
- Affected
- symantec/veritas storage foundation
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://osvdb.org/36104
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25537Vendor Advisory
- http://seer.entsupport.symantec.com/docs/288627.htm
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/470562/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24194
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018188
- http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2007.06.01.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2035Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34680
- http://osvdb.org/36104
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25537Vendor Advisory
- http://seer.entsupport.symantec.com/docs/288627.htm
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/470562/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24194
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018188
- http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2007.06.01.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2035Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34680
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.