CVE-2001-0549
Symantec LiveUpdate 1.5 stores proxy passwords in cleartext in a registry key, which could allow...
Symantec LiveUpdate 1.5 stores proxy passwords in cleartext in a registry key, which could allow local users to obtain the passwords.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Symantec LiveUpdate 1.5 stores proxy passwords in cleartext in a registry key, which could allow local users to obtain the passwords.
- Record
CVE-2001-0549- CVSS 2.0
- 4.6 Medium
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Symantec LiveUpdate 1.5 stores proxy passwords in cleartext in a registry key, which could allow local users to obtain the passwords.
- Record
CVE-2001-0549- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2001-0541 No score
Symantec LiveUpdate 1.5 stores proxy passwords in cleartext in a registry key, which could allow local users to obtain the passwords.
- Record
EUVD-2001-0541- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-2mmc-p4xh-3fcf No score
Symantec LiveUpdate 1.5 stores proxy passwords in cleartext in a registry key, which could allow...
Symantec LiveUpdate 1.5 stores proxy passwords in cleartext in a registry key, which could allow local users to obtain the passwords.
- Record
GHSA-2mmc-p4xh-3fcf- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2001-0549 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.6) in Symantec Liveupdate, published August 14, 2001. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.38%, the 32nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.