CVE-2006-2154: Emc Retrospect

High severity, CVSS 7.2. EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

EMC Retrospect for Windows 6.5 before 6.5.382, 7.0 before 7.0.344, and 7.5 before 7.5.1.105 does not drop privileges before opening files, which allows local users to execute arbitrary code via the File>Open dialog.

Affected products

  • Emc Retrospect: up to and including 6.5; up to and including 7.0; up to and including 7.5

Published 2006-05-03. Last modified 2026-06-16.