Vulnerability Description
Charities.cron 1.0.2 through 1.6.0 allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.
CVSS Score
5.0
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Steve Sachs | Charities.Cron | 1.0.2 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4869Patch
- http://www.stevesachs.com/charities.cron_CHANGELOG
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4869Patch
- http://www.stevesachs.com/charities.cron_CHANGELOG
FAQ
What is CVE-2002-1838?
CVE-2002-1838 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Charities.cron 1.0.2 through 1.6.0 allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.
How severe is CVE-2002-1838?
CVE-2002-1838 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-2002-1838?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Steve Sachs Charities.Cron.