VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2002-0344
Symantec LiveUpdate 1.5 and earlier in Norton Antivirus stores usernames and passwords for a local LiveUpdate server in cleartext in the registry, which may allow remote attackers to impersonate the LiveUpdate server.
MEDIUM 5.0EPSS 2.75%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (2.75%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Symantec LiveUpdate 1.5 and earlier in Norton Antivirus stores usernames and passwords for a local LiveUpdate server in cleartext in the registry, which may allow remote attackers to impersonate the LiveUpdate server.
- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- EPSS
- 2.75% probability · 85th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- symantec/liveupdate
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101466781122312&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101496301307285&w=2
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8282.phpPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4170Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101466781122312&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101496301307285&w=2
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8282.phpPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4170Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.