{"id":"CVE-2002-1970","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2002-1970","generatedAt":"2026-10-27T20:40:25.035Z","title":"SnortCenter 0.9.5, when configured to push Snort rules, stores the rules in a temporary file with world-readable and world-writable permissions, which allows local users to obtain usernames and passwords for the alert database servers.","description":"SnortCenter 0.9.5, when configured to push Snort rules, stores the rules in a temporary file with world-readable and world-writable permissions, which allows local users to obtain usernames and passwords for the alert database servers.","published":"2002-12-31T05:00:00.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-16T22:00:24.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"cve@mitre.org","cvss":{"version":"2.0","score":2.1,"severity":"LOW","vector":"AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N"},"cwe":[],"affected":["snortcenter/snortcenter"],"epss":{"score":0.00377,"percentile":0.31471,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"low","text":"Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.38%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/298587","tags":["Patch"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10540.php","tags":["Patch"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6109","tags":["Patch"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/298587","tags":["Patch"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10540.php","tags":["Patch"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6109","tags":["Patch"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2002-1970","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}