eTrust Intrusion Detection System (formerly SessionWall-3) uses weak encryption (XOR) to…
Priority LOW 12Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
eTrust Intrusion Detection System (formerly SessionWall-3) uses weak encryption (XOR) to store administrative passwords in the registry, which allows local users to easily decrypt the passwords.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00512 43rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2000-0559
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-mfrx-mc2c-9g9w
References
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More Broadcom Etrust Intrusion Detection vulnerabilities
- TI-2004-00844 McAfee Anti-Virus Engine DATS drivers before 4398 released on Oct 13th 2004 and DATS… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2007-03197 The CallCode ActiveX control in caller.dll 3.0 before 20070713, and 3.0 SP1 before… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2005-01601 Integer overflow in Computer Associates Vet Antivirus library, as used by CA InoculateIT… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2004-00845 Computer Associates (CA) InoculateIT 6.0, eTrust Antivirus r6.0 through r7.1, eTrust… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2004-00993 Archive::Zip Perl module before 1.14, when used by antivirus programs such as… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2009-03424 Unspecified vulnerability in the arclib component in the Anti-Virus engine in CA… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
Sources
- CVE-2000-0559 · CVE Program
- CVE-2000-0559 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-mfrx-mc2c-9g9w · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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