Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the Backup Exec remote-agent logon process in Symantec Backup Exec for Windows Servers 11.0 (aka 11d) builds 6235 and 7170, 12.0 build 1364, and 12.5 build 2213 allow remote attackers to bypass authentication, and read or delete files, via unknown vectors.
CVE-2008-5407
NONECVSS 0.0
0.0
EchelonGraph verdictMonitorLow exploitation likelihood right now — keep watching.
- No confirmed exploitation signals yet
CISA-KEV: Not listedEPSS: 3%CVSS: —Exploit: NoneExposed: 0
No vendor fix yet — apply a workaround or compensating control (WAF / firewall / segmentation) and watch for a patch.
- CVSS v3
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- EG Score
- 0.0(none)
- EPSS
- 83.8%
- KEV
- Not listed
Published
December 10, 2008
Last Modified
April 23, 2026
References (14)
- cve@mitrehttp://secunia.com/advisories/32810
- cve@mitrehttp://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2008.11.19.html
- cve@mitrehttp://seer.entsupport.symantec.com/docs/314528.htm
- cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32347
- cve@mitrehttp://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021246
- cve@mitrehttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3209
- cve@mitrehttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46730
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/32810
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2008.11.19.html
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://seer.entsupport.symantec.com/docs/314528.htm
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32347
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021246
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3209
- af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46730
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Frequently asked(4)
What is CVE-2008-5407?
CVE-2008-5407 is a none vulnerability published on December 10, 2008. Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in the Backup Exec remote-agent logon process in Symantec Backup Exec for Windows Servers 11.0 (aka 11d) builds 6235 and 7170, 12.0 build 1364, and 12.5 build 2213 allow remote attackers to bypass authentication, and read or delete files, via unknown vectors.
When was CVE-2008-5407 disclosed?
CVE-2008-5407 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on December 10, 2008, with the most recent update on April 23, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.
Is CVE-2008-5407 actively exploited?
CVE-2008-5407 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 83.8% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.
How do I remediate CVE-2008-5407?
Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2008-5407, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.
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