CVE-2006-3457
Symantec On-Demand Agent (SODA) before 2.5 MR2 Build 2157, and the Virtual Desktop module in...
Symantec On-Demand Agent (SODA) before 2.5 MR2 Build 2157, and the Virtual Desktop module in Symantec On-Demand Protection (SODP) before 2.6 Build 2233, do not properly encrypt files that are subject to policy-based automatic encryption, which might allow local users to read sensitive data via an unspecified decryption method.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
2.1
Symantec On-Demand Agent (SODA) before 2.5 MR2 Build 2157, and the Virtual Desktop module in Symantec On-Demand Protection (SODP) before 2.6 Build 2233, do not properly encrypt files that are subject to policy-based automatic encryption, which might allow local users to read sensitive data via an unspecified decryption method.
- Record
CVE-2006-3457- CVSS 2.0
- 2.1 Low
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Symantec On-Demand Agent (SODA) before 2.5 MR2 Build 2157, and the Virtual Desktop module in Symantec On-Demand Protection (SODP) before 2.6 Build 2233, do not properly encrypt files that are subject to policy-based automatic encryption, which might allow local users to read sensitive data via an unspecified decryption method.
- Record
CVE-2006-3457- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2006-3453 No score
Symantec On-Demand Agent (SODA) before 2.5 MR2 Build 2157, and the Virtual Desktop module in Symantec On-Demand Protection (SODP) before 2.6 Build 2233, do not properly encrypt files that are subject to policy-based automatic encryption, which might allow local users to read sensitive data via an unspecified decryption method.
- Record
EUVD-2006-3453- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-q29q-j567-36h5 No score
Symantec On-Demand Agent (SODA) before 2.5 MR2 Build 2157, and the Virtual Desktop module in...
Symantec On-Demand Agent (SODA) before 2.5 MR2 Build 2157, and the Virtual Desktop module in Symantec On-Demand Protection (SODP) before 2.6 Build 2233, do not properly encrypt files that are subject to policy-based automatic encryption, which might allow local users to read sensitive data via an unspecified decryption method.
- Record
GHSA-q29q-j567-36h5- 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-2006-3457 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 2.1) in Symantec On-demand Agent, published August 5, 2006. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.23%, the 13th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
securitytracker.com/id?1016619
securityfocus.com/bid/19248
securityfocus.com/archive/1/441850/100/0/threaded
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28181
symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2006.08.01a.html
vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3097
secunia.com/advisories/21280
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-3457
github.com/advisories/GHSA-q29q-j567-36h5