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CVE-2002-1353

5.0 · MEDIUM

LocalWEB2000 HTTP server 2.1.0 stores passwords in plain text under the web document root in users.lst, which allows remote attackers to obtain the passwords via a direct request to users.lst.

Published Aug 29, 2002intranet-serverEPSS 1.39%

Overview

CVE-2002-1353 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting intranet-server localweb2000. It was published on August 29, 2002 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

LocalWEB2000 HTTP server 2.1.0 stores passwords in plain text under the web document root in users.lst, which allows remote attackers to obtain the passwords via a direct request to users.lst.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from intranet-server. Update localweb2000 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-2002-1353?

CVE-2002-1353 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting intranet-server localweb2000. It was published on August 29, 2002 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2002-1353?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2002-1353?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from intranet-server. Update localweb2000 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-2002-1353?

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