CVE-2014-1644: Symantec Liveupdate Administrator

High severity, CVSS 7.5. EPSS: 2.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The forgotten-password feature in forcepasswd.do in the management GUI in Symantec LiveUpdate Administrator (LUA) 2.x before 2.3.2.110 allows remote attackers to reset arbitrary passwords by providing the e-mail address associated with a user account.

Affected products

  • Symantec Liveupdate Administrator: up to and including 2.3.2; version 2.1.0 only; version 2.1.2 only; version 2.1.3 only; version 2.2.1 only; version 2.2.2 only; …

Published 2014-03-29. Last modified 2026-06-17.