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CVE-2002-0479

7.2 · HIGH

Gravity Storm Service Pack Manager 2000 creates a hidden share (SPM2000c$) mapped to the C drive, which may allow local users to bypass access restrictions on certain directories in the C drive, su…

Published Aug 12, 2002gravity_storm_softwareEPSS 0.46%

Overview

CVE-2002-0479 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting gravity_storm_software service_pack_manager_2000. It was published on August 12, 2002 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2, rated HIGH. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Gravity Storm Service Pack Manager 2000 creates a hidden share (SPM2000c$) mapped to the C drive, which may allow local users to bypass access restrictions on certain directories in the C drive, such as system32, by accessing them through the hidden share.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from gravity_storm_software. Update service_pack_manager_2000 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.

Affected products

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References

Refarchives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-03/0284.htmlRefwww.iss.net/security_center/static/8607.phpRefwww.securityfocus.com/bid/4347Refarchives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-03/0284.htmlRefwww.iss.net/security_center/static/8607.phpRefwww.securityfocus.com/bid/4347

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2002-0479?

CVE-2002-0479 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting gravity_storm_software service_pack_manager_2000. It was published on August 12, 2002 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2002-0479?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2, rated HIGH. It requires local or adjacent network access to exploit. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2002-0479?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from gravity_storm_software. Update service_pack_manager_2000 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-2002-0479?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2002-0479 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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