CVE-2004-2622
CVE-2004-2622 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Altiris Deployment Server Extension For Ibm Director with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.
Key facts
- Severity: Critical (CVSS 2.0 base score 10.0)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 3% (84th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Altiris Deployment Server Extension For Ibm Director
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
AClient.exe in Altiris Deployment Solution 6.x and 5.x does not require authentication from the first Deployment Server that it connects to, which allows remote malicious servers to gain administrator access.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2004-2622?
- AClient.exe in Altiris Deployment Solution 6.x and 5.x does not require authentication from the first Deployment Server that it connects to, which allows remote malicious servers to gain administrator access.
- How severe is CVE-2004-2622?
- CVE-2004-2622 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated critical severity.
- Is CVE-2004-2622 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (84th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2004-2622?
- CVE-2004-2622 primarily affects Altiris Deployment Server Extension For Ibm Director. In total, 5 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2004-2622?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
- When was CVE-2004-2622 published?
- CVE-2004-2622 was published on 2004-12-31 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2004-10/0211.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2004-10/0266.html
- http://packetstorm.linuxsecurity.com/0410-advisories/index2.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/12944
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1011862
- http://www.altiris.com/support/forum/Framesearch.aspx?vpath=/aexkb/public%20articles/6.x/deployment%20solution/kb/ds%20client%20security%20kb%20article%2010-22-04.doc&art=AKB6859&source=Altiris%20Helpdesk&artID=23644&refpara=532392&key=akb6859
- http://www.osvdb.org/11031
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11498
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17814
Affected products (5)
- cpe:2.3:a:altiris:deployment_server_extension_for_ibm_director:5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:altiris:deployment_server_extension_for_ibm_director:5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:altiris:deployment_server_extension_for_ibm_director:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:altiris:deployment_server_extension_for_ibm_director:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:altiris:deployment_server_extension_for_ibm_director:6.1:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*