CVE-2002-0690 Code injection in n/a

Critical 10.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code on McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator via format string injection in HTTP GET requests.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2002-0690?

CVE-2002-0690 is a critical code injection vulnerability in Mcafee Epolicy Orchestrator, published on 18 Mar 2003. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Format string vulnerability in McAfee Security ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO) 2.5.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an HTTP GET request with a URI containing format strings.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-0690?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Mcafee Epolicy Orchestrator.

How do I fix CVE-2002-0690?

No fix has been published for CVE-2002-0690 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and never evaluate templates, expressions or code built from user input. More about Code injection.

Is CVE-2002-0690 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-0690 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Mcafee Epolicy Orchestrator vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-jvqf-8h2j-cccg.

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