CVE-2002-0343 Information disclosure in n/a
Local attackers can read plaintext passwords from the Hotline Client bookmarks file to gain unauthorized access and privileges.
- 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-2002-0343?
CVE-2002-0343 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
Hotline Client 1.8.5 stores sensitive user information, including passwords, in plaintext in the bookmarks file, which could allow local users with access to the bookmarks file to gain privileges by extracting the passwords.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-0343?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Hotline Communications Hotline Connect.
How do I fix CVE-2002-0343?
No fix has been published for CVE-2002-0343 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2002-0343 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-0343 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as GHSA-r4rm-fp8q-jq3x.