CVE-2006-3785

Low

Description

Symantec pcAnywhere 12.5 obfuscates the passwords in a GUI textbox with asterisks but does not encrypt them in the associated .cif (aka caller or CallerID) file, which allows local users to obtain the passwords from the window using tools such as Nirsoft Asterwin.

SeverityLow
CVSS2.1
Exploit probability—
ProductSymantec Pcanywhere
PublishedJul 24, 2006
First seenJul 24, 2006

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
symantec pcanywhere12.5—

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