CVE-2002-2190

Public Exploit

Description

ArtsCore Studios CuteCast Forum 1.2 stores passwords in plaintext under the web document root, which allows remote attackers to obtain the passwords via an HTTP request to a .user file.

7.5

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 3.06% Top 15%

Vendor Advisory neohapsis.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10556.php	vdb entry exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6127	vdb entry exploit
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-11/0058.html	mailing list exploit vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2002-2190?: CVE-2002-2190 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2002-2190?: To fix CVE-2002-2190, 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-2002-2190 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2002-2190 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~3% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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