CVE-2002-0268 Privilege escalation in n/a
Local attackers can gain administrative privileges by exploiting a Browse function accessible via CTRL-ALT-DEL in Identix BioLogon 3.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2002-0268?
CVE-2002-0268 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 3 May 2002. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
Identix BioLogon 3 allows users with physical access to the system to gain administrative privileges by using CTRL-ALT-DEL and running a "Browse" function, which runs Explorer with SYSTEM privileges.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-0268?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Identix Biologon.
How do I fix CVE-2002-0268?
No fix has been published for CVE-2002-0268 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2002-0268 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-0268 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-mr24-j69p-xmpp.