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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Oct 27, 2005· Updated Apr 16, 2026

CVE-2005-3316

CVE-2005-3316

Description

The installation of ON Symantec Discovery 4.5.x and Symantec Discovery 6.0 creates the (1) DiscoveryWeb and (2) DiscoveryRO database accounts with null passwords, which could allow attackers to gain privileges or prevent Discovery from running by setting another password.

Affected products

3
  • Symantec/Discovery
    cpe:2.3:a:symantec:discovery:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Symantec/On Command Discovery2 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:symantec:on_command_discovery:standard_4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:symantec:on_command_discovery:standard_4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:symantec:on_command_discovery:web_4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

0

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

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References

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