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CVE-2002-1647

5.0 · MEDIUM

The quick login feature in Slash Slashcode does not redirect the user to an alternate URL when the wrong password is provided, which makes it easier for remote web sites to guess the proper passwor…

Published Dec 31, 2002slashcode.comEPSS 1.53%

Overview

CVE-2002-1647 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting slashcode.com slash. It was published on December 31, 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

The quick login feature in Slash Slashcode does not redirect the user to an alternate URL when the wrong password is provided, which makes it easier for remote web sites to guess the proper passwords by reading the username and password from the Referrer URL.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from slashcode.com. Update slash 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

Refmarc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103176636403241&w=2Refmarc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103177860017930&w=2Refmarc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103238514720237&w=2Refwww.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/603945Refmarc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103176636403241&w=2Refmarc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103177860017930&w=2Refmarc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103238514720237&w=2Refwww.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/603945

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2002-1647?

CVE-2002-1647 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting slashcode.com slash. It was published on December 31, 2002 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2002-1647?

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-2002-1647?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from slashcode.com. Update slash 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-2002-1647?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2002-1647 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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