CVE-2002-0344 json
Symantec LiveUpdate 1.5 and earlier in Norton Antivirus stores usernames and passwords for a local LiveUpdate server in cleartext in the re…
published 2002-05-03 24 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2002-0341
- cvss
- 5.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 2.8%
- EPSS 2.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 86%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
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.
Patch / fix
- securityfocus.com/bid/4170 advisory
- iss.net/security_center/static/8282.php advisory
Exploit prediction
2.75% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 86% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4170 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
References
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securityfocus.com
/bid/4170
vdb-entry, exploit, patch, vendor-advisory
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iss.net
/security_center/static/8282.php
vdb-entry, patch, vendor-advisory
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marc.info
/?l=bugtraq&m=101466781122312&w=2
mailing-list
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marc.info
/?l=bugtraq&m=101496301307285&w=2
mailing-list
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2002-0344
- NVD CVE-2002-0344
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