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CVE-2001-1165

medium

Intego FileGuard 4.0 uses weak encryption to store user information and passwords, which allows local users to gain privileges by decrypting the information, e…

Vendor / product: Intego — diskguard

Intego FileGuard 4.0 uses weak encryption to store user information and passwords, which allows local users to gain privileges by decrypting the information, e.g., with the Disengage tool.

CVSS
4.6
4.6 (CVSS v2.0)
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Severity source: NVD CVSS v2.0 (nvd@nist.gov)
Timeline (UTC)
Published: 2002-04-01 05:00
Modified: 2026-11-12 00:10
NVD status: Modified
Last synced 2 hours ago
Verified against the source API 2026-11-12 00:12 UTC
Exploitation
Not listed in CISA KEV (as of last catalog sync)
Absence from KEV does not mean a CVE is not exploited. Exploitation status: unknown (no authoritative evidence in our sources).

Affected products

intego / diskguard 2.0
intego / fileguard 4.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

NVD-CWE-Other

Source: NVD / CISA. “NVD-CWE-Other” and “NVD-CWE-noinfo” mean NVD could not assign a specific weakness.

Mitigation & advisories

Vendor advisory: http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7018.php
Vendor advisory: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3213
Vendor advisory: http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7018.php
Vendor advisory: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3213

References

Data sources

NVD CVE API 2.0 — fetched 2026-11-12 00:12 UTC · record ↗

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