CVE-2002-0472
UnknownEPSS 11.88%
Last modified
CVE-2002-0472 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. MSN Messenger Service 3.6, and possibly other versions, uses weak authentication when exchanging messages between clients, which allows remote attackers to spoof messages from other users.. EPSS estimates a 11.88% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
MSN Messenger Service 3.6, and possibly other versions, uses weak authentication when exchanging messages between clients, which allows remote attackers to spoof messages from other users.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Msn Messenger | 3.6 |
References
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8582.phpVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/262906Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4316Vendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8582.phpVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/262906Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4316Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2002-0472?
MSN Messenger Service 3.6, and possibly other versions, uses weak authentication when exchanging messages between clients, which allows remote attackers to spoof messages from other users.
How severe is CVE-2002-0472?
Severity scoring for CVE-2002-0472 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 11.88% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2002-0472?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2002-0472?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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