Vulnerability Description
Quake 2 (Q2) server 3.20 and 3.21 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive server cvar variables, obtain directory listings, and execute Q2 server admin commands via a client that does not expand "$" macros, which causes the server to expand the macros and leak the information, as demonstrated using "say $rcon_password."
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Id Software | Quake 2I Server | 3.20 |
References
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/272548
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9095.phpVendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/970915US Government Resource
- http://www.osvdb.org/11187
- http://www.quakesrc.org/forum/topicDisplay.php?topicID=160Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4744PatchVendor Advisory
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/272548
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9095.phpVendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/970915US Government Resource
- http://www.osvdb.org/11187
- http://www.quakesrc.org/forum/topicDisplay.php?topicID=160Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4744PatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2002-0770?
CVE-2002-0770 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Quake 2 (Q2) server 3.20 and 3.21 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive server cvar variables, obtain directory listings, and execute Q2 server admin commands via a client that does not expand "...
How severe is CVE-2002-0770?
CVE-2002-0770 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2002-0770?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Id Software Quake 2I Server.