Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Oct 27, 2005· Updated Jun 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.
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Affected products
5cpe: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:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
4.5.x+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: 4.5.x
- (no CPE)range: 6.0
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