CVE-2006-2154

N/A Unknown
Published: May 03, 2006 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

EMC Retrospect for Windows 6.5 before 6.5.382, 7.0 before 7.0.344, and 7.5 before 7.5.1.105 does not drop privileges before opening files, which allows local users to execute arbitrary code via the File>Open dialog.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://kb.dantz.com/display/2n/articleDirect/index.asp?aid=9507&r=0.7344324
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/19850
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17798
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1612
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26226
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://kb.dantz.com/display/2n/articleDirect/index.asp?aid=9507&r=0.7344324
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/19850
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17798
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1612
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26226
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

10 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.0%
12th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

emc