CVE-2002-0487 Hardcoded credentials in n/a
Local attackers can read plaintext passwords from JavaScript files to impersonate other users and escalate privileges in Intellisol Xpede.
- 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-2002-0487?
CVE-2002-0487 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 11 Jun 2002. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Intellisol Xpede 4.1 stores passwords in plaintext in a Javascript "session timeout" re-authentication capability, which could allow local users with access to gain privileges of other Xpede users by reading the password from the source file, e.g. from the browser's cache.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-0487?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Workforceroi Xpede.
How do I fix CVE-2002-0487?
No fix has been published for CVE-2002-0487 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2002-0487 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-0487 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9h66-q89g-q2r9.