CVE-2005-4145 EXPLOIT
6.5
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 43.9% (pctl 99)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
The MSDE version of Lyris ListManager 5.0 through 8.9b configures the sa account in the database to use a password with a small search space ("lyris" and up to 5 digits, possibly from the process ID), which allows remote attackers to gain access via a brute force attack.
Scoring
| CVSS | 6.5 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| EPSS | 43.92% — more likely to be exploited than 99% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2005-12-10 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| lyris technologies inc | listmanager |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Lyris ListManager - MSDE Weak sa Password (Metasploit) | 2010-09-20 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-12/0349.html
- http://metasploit.com/research/vulns/lyris_listmanager/
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17943
- http://www.osvdb.org/21559
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/419077/100/0/threaded
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2820
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-12/0349.html
- http://metasploit.com/research/vulns/lyris_listmanager/
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17943
- http://www.osvdb.org/21559
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/419077/100/0/threaded
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2820
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