CVE-2002-1325 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 5.0 Published Updated

Remote attackers can determine a local user's username via a Java applet accessing the user.dir property, requiring user interaction to load the applet.

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-2002-1325?

CVE-2002-1325 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Windows 2000, published on 1 Sep 2004. 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

Microsoft Virtual Machine (VM) build 5.0.3805 and earlier allows remote attackers to determine a local user's username via a Java applet that accesses the user.dir system property, aka "User.dir Exposure Vulnerability."

Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-1325?

It affects 8 products.

Products include Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows 2000 Terminal Services, Microsoft Windows 95, Microsoft Windows 98, Microsoft Windows 98se, Microsoft Windows Me and 2 more.

How do I fix CVE-2002-1325?

No fix has been published for CVE-2002-1325 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2002-1325 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-1325 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Microsoft Windows 2000 vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-f83w-r37q-vphp.

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