CVE-2003-5002 ISS BlackICE PC Protection Update cleartext transmission

Low 3.7 Published Updated

Attackers can intercept update data transmitted in cleartext by ISS BlackICE PC Protection, exposing sensitive information.

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-2003-5002?

CVE-2003-5002 is a low-severity vulnerability in ISS BlackICE PC Protection, published on 28 Mar 2022. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

A vulnerability was found in ISS BlackICE PC Protection. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is the component Update Handler which allows cleartext transmission of data. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer

Weakness: CWE-319

Which versions are affected by CVE-2003-5002?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Ibm Iss Blackice Pc Protection.

How do I fix CVE-2003-5002?

No fix has been published for CVE-2003-5002 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2003-5002 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2003-5002 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-83cp-rqx6-h4pq.

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