How severe is CVE-2006-1284?

CVE-2006-1284 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.6, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2006-1284 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (27th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2006-1284?

CVE-2006-1284 primarily affects Symantec Ghost Solutions Suite. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2006-1284?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2006-1284 published?

CVE-2006-1284 was published on 2006-03-19 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2006-1284

CVE-2006-1284 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Symantec Ghost Solutions Suite with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.6. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 4.6)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (27th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Symantec Ghost Solutions Suite
Published: 2006-03-19
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

The installation of SQLAnywhere in Symantec Ghost 8.0 and 8.2, as used in Symantec Ghost Solutions Suite (SGSS) 1.0, includes a default administrator login account and password, which allows local users to gain privileges or modify tasks.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-1284?: The installation of SQLAnywhere in Symantec Ghost 8.0 and 8.2, as used in Symantec Ghost Solutions Suite (SGSS) 1.0, includes a default administrator login account and password, which allows local users to gain privileges or modify tasks.
How severe is CVE-2006-1284?: CVE-2006-1284 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.6, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2006-1284 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (27th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2006-1284?: CVE-2006-1284 primarily affects Symantec Ghost Solutions Suite. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2006-1284?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2006-1284 published?: CVE-2006-1284 was published on 2006-03-19 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (3)

cpe:2.3:a:symantec:ghost_solutions_suite:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:symantec:norton_ghost:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:symantec:norton_ghost:8.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*