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CVE-2004-2436


Computer Associates Unicenter Common Services 3.0 and earlier stores the database "SA" password in cleartext in the TndAddNspTmp.bat file, which could allow local users to gain privileges.


Security Impact Summary

CVE-2004-2436 is a security vulnerability that . Impacting 3 products from broadcom, from broadcom, from broadcom organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

Originally identified in 2004, this vulnerability predates many modern security frameworks and practices. The vulnerability landscape of that era was characterized by different threat models and less mature defense mechanisms compared to contemporary standards.


Published

2004-12-31T05:00:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 2.1 (LOW)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

  • Access Vector: LOCAL
  • Access Complexity: LOW
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact: NONE
  • Availability Impact: NONE
Exploitability Score

3.9

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application broadcom common_services 1.0 Yes
Application broadcom common_services 1.1 Yes
Application broadcom common_services 2.0 Yes
Application broadcom common_services 2.1 Yes
Application broadcom common_services 2.2 Yes
Application broadcom common_services 3.0 Yes
Application broadcom unicenter_network_and_systems_management 3.0 Yes
Application broadcom unicenter_serviceplus_service_desk 6.0 Yes

References

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For broadcom's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.