CVE-2002-2301

Description

Lawson Financials 8.0, when configured to use a third party relational database, stores usernames and passwords in a world-readable file, which allows local users to read the passwords and log onto the database.

Category

3.3
CVSS
Severity: Low
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.06%
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://seclists.org/lists/bugtraq/2002/Dec/0012.html mailing list
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6293 vdb entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10742 vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2002-2301?
CVE-2002-2301 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2002-2301?
To fix CVE-2002-2301, 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-2002-2301 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2002-2301 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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