Vulnerability Details : CVE-2002-0591
Directory traversal vulnerability in AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) 4.8 beta and earlier allows remote attackers to create arbitrary files and execute commands via a Direct Connection with an IMG tag with a SRC attribute that specifies the target filename.
Vulnerability category: Directory traversal
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2002-0591
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 4.58%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 92 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2002-0591
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
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5.0
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
10.0
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2.9
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NIST |
References for CVE-2002-0591
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http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-04/0203.html
Exploit;Patch;Vendor Advisory
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4526
Exploit;Vendor Advisory
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http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8870.php
Patch;Vendor Advisory
Products affected by CVE-2002-0591
- cpe:2.3:a:aol:instant_messenger:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:aol:instant_messenger:4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:aol:instant_messenger:4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:aol:instant_messenger:4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:aol:instant_messenger:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:aol:instant_messenger:4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:aol:instant_messenger:4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:aol:instant_messenger:4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:aol:instant_messenger:4.8_beta:*:*:*:*:*:*:*