{"cve":"CVE-2008-2291","nvd":{"published":"2008-05-18T14:20:00.000","modified":"2026-06-16T22:53:28.853","status":"Modified","description":"axengine.exe in Symantec Altiris Deployment Solution 6.8.x and 6.9.x before 6.9.176 generates credentials with a fixed salt or without any salt, which makes it easier for remote attackers to guess encrypted domain credentials.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":null,"cwes":["CWE-255"],"references":["http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=122167472229965&w=2","http://secunia.com/advisories/30261","http://www.insomniasec.com/advisories/ISVA-080516.2.htm","http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/492128/100/0/threaded","http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/492228/100/0/threaded"],"products":["symantec:altiris_deployment_solution"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T19:51:11.071189229+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2008-2291","score":0.04193,"percentile":0.90942,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}