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CVE-2002-0324

7.5 · HIGH

Greymatter 1.21c and earlier with the Bookmarklet feature enabled allows remote attackers to read a cleartext password and gain administrative privileges by guessing the name of a gmrightclick-*.re…

Published Jun 25, 2002noah_grayEPSS 2.73%

Overview

CVE-2002-0324 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting noah_gray graymatter. It was published on June 25, 2002 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Greymatter 1.21c and earlier with the Bookmarklet feature enabled allows remote attackers to read a cleartext password and gain administrative privileges by guessing the name of a gmrightclick-*.reg file which contains the administrator name and password in cleartext, then retrieving the file from the web server before the Greymatter administrator performs a "Clear And Exit" action.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from noah_gray. Update graymatter to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2002-0324?

CVE-2002-0324 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting noah_gray graymatter. It was published on June 25, 2002 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2002-0324?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2002-0324?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from noah_gray. Update graymatter to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2002-0324?

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