CVE-2002-0103 Privilege escalation in n/a

Medium 4.6 Published 15 Mar 2002 Updated 8 Aug 2024

Local attackers can escalate privileges or read admin passwords due to insecure file permissions in the Oracle Web Cache installer.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Any signed-in user
Attackable: Local or same network only
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2002-0103?

CVE-2002-0103 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 15 Mar 2002. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An installer program for Oracle9iAS Web Cache 2.0.0.x creates executable and configuration files with insecure permissions, which allows local users to gain privileges by (1) running webcached or (2) obtaining the administrator password from webcache.xml.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-0103?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Oracle Application Server Web Cache.

How do I fix CVE-2002-0103?

No fix has been published for CVE-2002-0103 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2002-0103 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-0103 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-f3jp-grwv-3275.