CVE-2002-0476 File upload in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published 11 Jun 2002 Updated 8 Aug 2024

Remote attackers can save arbitrary files and programs via a malicious SWF file, potentially leading to code execution.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Not needed
Attackable: Over the internet
Victim action needed: A user has to click or open something
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2002-0476?

CVE-2002-0476 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 11 Jun 2002. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Standalone Macromedia Flash Player 5.0 allows remote attackers to save arbitrary files and programs via a .SWF file containing the undocumented "save" FSCommand.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-0476?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Macromedia Flash Player.

How do I fix CVE-2002-0476?

No fix has been published for CVE-2002-0476 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2002-0476 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-0476 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mwhp-59r7-5mwj.