CVE-2002-0225 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 4.6 Published Updated

Local attackers can read and modify sensitive accounting files due to insecure world-readable and writable permissions in the Tacacs+ daemon.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2002-0225?

CVE-2002-0225 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 3 May 2002. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

tac_plus Tacacs+ daemon F4.0.4.alpha, originally maintained by Cisco, creates files from the accounting directive with world-readable and writable permissions, which allows local users to access and modify sensitive files.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-0225?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Cisco Tacacs\+.

How do I fix CVE-2002-0225?

No fix has been published for CVE-2002-0225 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2002-0225 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-0225 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-wjx2-r83f-rg9w.

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