CVE-2005-2597

HighCVSS 7.2/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

AOL Client Software 9.0 uses insecure permissions for its installation path, which allows local users to execute arbitrary code with SYSTEM privileges by replacing ACSD.exe with a malicious program.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 7.2/10AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Aug 17, 2005
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2005-2597: High severity, CVSS 7.2 | Vulnix