lnss.exe in GFI Languard Network Security Scanner 5.0 stores the username and password in…
Priority LOW 21Published · 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 · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
lnss.exe in GFI Languard Network Security Scanner 5.0 stores the username and password in memory in plaintext, which could allow local administrators to obtain domain administrator credentials.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00416 36th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
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
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:gfi:languard_network_security_scanner:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0 | Vulnerable | GFI Software |
- cpe:2.3:a:gfi:languard_network_security_scanner:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0 Vulnerable ·GFI Software
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2005-0604
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-9474-rv7j-9j64
References
Sources
- CVE-2005-0604 · CVE Program
- CVE-2005-0604 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-9474-rv7j-9j64 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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