CVE-2002-1653
UnknownEPSS 1.08%
Last modified
CVE-2002-1653 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Farm9 Cryptcat, when started in server mode with the -e option, does not enable encryption, which allows clients to communicate without encryption despite intended configuration, and may allow remote attackers to sniff sensitive information.. EPSS estimates a 1.08% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Farm9 Cryptcat, when started in server mode with the -e option, does not enable encryption, which allows clients to communicate without encryption despite intended configuration, and may allow remote attackers to sniff sensitive information.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Farm9 | Cryptcat | 1.10 |
References
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/165099US Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/165099US Government Resource
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2002-1653?
Farm9 Cryptcat, when started in server mode with the -e option, does not enable encryption, which allows clients to communicate without encryption despite intended configuration, and may allow remote attackers to sniff sensitive information.
How severe is CVE-2002-1653?
Severity scoring for CVE-2002-1653 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.08% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2002-1653?
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-2002-1653?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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