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CVE-2001-0549 — MEDIUM severity vulnerability (Symantec LiveUpdate 1.5 stores proxy passwords in cleartext)

Symantec LiveUpdate 1.5 stores proxy passwords in cleartext in a registry key, which could allow local users to obtain the passwords.

CVE IDCVE-2001-0549
SeverityMEDIUM
CVSS score4.6
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CWENVD-CWE-Other
StatusModified
Published2001-08-14
Last modified2026-04-16
DescriptionSymantec LiveUpdate 1.5 stores proxy passwords in cleartext in a registry key, which could allow local users to obtain the passwords.
SourceNIST National Vulnerability Database

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