CVE-2002-0197

Description

psyBNC 2.3 beta and earlier allows remote attackers to spoof encrypted, trusted messages by sending lines that begin with the "[B]" sequence, which makes the message appear legitimate.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.87% Top 30%

Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com Vendor Advisory iss.net Vendor Advisory securityfocus.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/251832	mailing list vendor advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101173478806580&w=2	mailing list
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3931	vdb entry patch vendor advisory
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7985.php	vdb entry patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2002-0197?: CVE-2002-0197 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2002-0197?: To fix CVE-2002-0197, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2002-0197 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2002-0197 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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