CVE-2005-0844
Nortel VPN client 5.01 stores the cleartext password in the memory of the Extranet.exe process,...
Nortel VPN client 5.01 stores the cleartext password in the memory of the Extranet.exe process, which could allow local users to obtain sensitive information.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
4.6
Nortel VPN client 5.01 stores the cleartext password in the memory of the Extranet.exe process, which could allow local users to obtain sensitive information.
- Record
CVE-2005-0844- CVSS 2.0
- 4.6 Medium
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-310
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Nortel VPN client 5.01 stores the cleartext password in the memory of the Extranet.exe process, which could allow local users to obtain sensitive information.
- Record
CVE-2005-0844- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2005-0845 No score
Nortel VPN client 5.01 stores the cleartext password in the memory of the Extranet.exe process, which could allow local users to obtain sensitive information.
- Record
EUVD-2005-0845- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-q4m9-8qj6-qg26 No score
Nortel VPN client 5.01 stores the cleartext password in the memory of the Extranet.exe process,...
Nortel VPN client 5.01 stores the cleartext password in the memory of the Extranet.exe process, which could allow local users to obtain sensitive information.
- Record
GHSA-q4m9-8qj6-qg26- 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-2005-0844 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.6) in Nortel Contivity, published March 24, 2005. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.44%, the 38th percentile. No source names a fixed version.