Title: Computer Associates ARCServe Insecure Default Network Share Vulnerability
Severity: HIGH
Description:
ARCserve is an enterprise data backup and recovery solution from Computer Associates.
Versions of this product contain an insecure default install configuration which leaves an open network share, 'ARCSERVE$', available to any user in the domain.
Access to this share can allow malicious users to read sensitive system data, or to overwrite files critical to backup operations.
Note that another vulnerability in connection with this product (CA ARCServe Cleartext Administrative Password Vulnerability) could amplify the effects of this vulnerability.
Affected Products:
- Computer Associates ARCServe 2000 0.0.0
- Computer Associates ARCServe 2000 Advanced Edition 7.0.0
- Computer Associates ARCServe 6.61.0
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