01 Record
CVE-2002-2389
TheServer 1.74 web server stores server.ini under the web document root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to obtain cleartext passwords and gain access to server log
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
TheServer 1.74 web server stores server.ini under the web document root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to obtain cleartext passwords and gain access to server log
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 1.90% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 79.5% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2007-10-31 16:00Z19 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-09-17 02:36Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2007-10-31
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- f17097896b3338c69b58d1b9e9240175426eb578325f557e72485c809ab3d95b
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- www.iss.netfastlink-theserver-plaintext-passwords(9624)http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9624.php
- securitytracker.com1004799http://securitytracker.com/id?1004799
- lists.grok.org.uk20020717 TheServer cleartext password sillyness.http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2002-July/000138.html
- www.securityfocus.com20021014 TheServer log file access password in cleartext w/vendor resolution.http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/295325
- www.securityfocus.com5250http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5250