CVE-2002-0425
mIRC DCC server protocol allows remote attackers to gain sensitive information such as alternate IRC nicknames via a "100 testing" message in a DCC connection request that cannot be ignored or canceled by the user, which may leak the alternate nickname…
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.54%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
mIRC DCC server protocol allows remote attackers to gain sensitive information such as alternate IRC nicknames via a "100 testing" message in a DCC connection request that cannot be ignored or canceled by the user, which may leak the alternate nickname in a response message.
- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
- EPSS
- 1.54% probability · 73th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- khaled mardam-bey/mirc
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/260244Vendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8393.phpVendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/5301
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4247Vendor Advisory
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/260244Vendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8393.phpVendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/5301
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4247Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.