CVE-2002-2219 Information disclosure in n/a

High 7.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can read the last line of the shadow file via a long user field in chetcpasswd.cgi, exposing sensitive password hashes.

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-2002-2219?

CVE-2002-2219 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 Dec 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

chetcpasswd.cgi in Pedro Lineu Orso chetcpasswd before 2.1 allows remote attackers to read the last line of the shadow file via a long user (userid) field.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-2219?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Chetcpasswd Chetcpasswd.

How do I fix CVE-2002-2219?

No fix has been published for CVE-2002-2219 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2002-2219 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2002-2219 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rw97-jv7j-3v6x.

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