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CVE-2005-2076

2.1 · LOW

HP Version Control Repository Manager (VCRM) before 2.1.1.730 does not properly handle the "@" character in a proxy password, which could allow attackers with physical access to obtain portions of…

Published Jun 29, 2005hpEPSS 0.51%

Overview

CVE-2005-2076 is a low-severity vulnerability affecting hp version_control_repository_manager. It was published on June 29, 2005 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1 (LOW).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1, rated LOW. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

HP Version Control Repository Manager (VCRM) before 2.1.1.730 does not properly handle the "@" character in a proxy password, which could allow attackers with physical access to obtain portions of the password when it is displayed to the screen.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from hp. Update version_control_repository_manager to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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References

Refsecunia.com/advisories/15790Refsecuritytracker.com/id?1014267Refwww.securityfocus.com/advisories/8734Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/14032Refsecunia.com/advisories/15790Refsecuritytracker.com/id?1014267Refwww.securityfocus.com/advisories/8734Refwww.securityfocus.com/bid/14032

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2005-2076?

CVE-2005-2076 is a low-severity vulnerability affecting hp version_control_repository_manager. It was published on June 29, 2005 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1 (LOW).

How severe is CVE-2005-2076?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1, rated LOW. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2005-2076?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from hp. Update version_control_repository_manager to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2005-2076?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2005-2076 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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