CVE-2002-0344

high

Description

Symantec LiveUpdate 1.5 and earlier in Norton Antivirus stores usernames and passwords for a local LiveUpdate server in cleartext in the registry, which may allow remote attackers to impersonate the LiveUpdate server.

References

http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8282.php

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101496301307285&w=2

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101466781122312&w=2

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2002-06-25

Updated: 2026-06-16

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.01154