Vulnerability Description
PowerChute plus 5.0.2 creates a "Pwrchute" directory during installation that is shared and world writeable, which could allow remote attackers to modify or create files in that directory.
CVSS Score
5.0
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apc | Powerchute | 5.0.2 |
References
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/277930
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9413.php
- http://www.security.nnov.ru/news2064.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5069
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/277930
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9413.php
- http://www.security.nnov.ru/news2064.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5069
FAQ
What is CVE-2002-1924?
CVE-2002-1924 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). PowerChute plus 5.0.2 creates a "Pwrchute" directory during installation that is shared and world writeable, which could allow remote attackers to modify or create files in that directory.
How severe is CVE-2002-1924?
CVE-2002-1924 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-2002-1924?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apc Powerchute.