01 Record
CVE-2008-3289
EMC Dantz Retrospect Backup Client 7.5.116 sends the password hash in cleartext at an unspecified point, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a crafted packet.
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
EMC Dantz Retrospect Backup Client 7.5.116 sends the password hash in cleartext at an unspecified point, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a crafted packet.
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 5.23% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 92.3% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- 7.5 (CVSS v3.x), scored by the NVD independently of the CNA.
- NVD CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2008-07-24 17:00Z18 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 09:28Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2008-07-24
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-319Cleartext Transmission of Sensitive InformationBase
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- ba2876b4e6d16d99e969a3b735056ba59f026b60b53b57fc98ddeae4cfffe82a
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comretrospect-passwordhash-info-disclosure(43930)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43930
- www.securityfocus.com30308http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30308
- securityreason.com4025http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4025
- www.securityfocus.com20080721 EMC Dantz Retrospect 7 backup Client PlainText Password Hash Disclosure Vulnerabilityhttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/494560/100/0/threaded
- kb.dantz.comhttp://kb.dantz.com/display/2/articleDirect/index.asp?aid=9692&r=0.5160639
- www.vupen.comADV-2008-2150http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2150/references
- www.fortiguardcenter.comhttp://www.fortiguardcenter.com/advisory/FGA-2008-16.html
- secunia.com31186http://secunia.com/advisories/31186