CVE-2002-1840

Severity Score

10.0

*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

irssi IRC client 0.8.4, when downloaded after 14-March-2002, could contain a backdoor in the configuration file, which allows remote attackers to access the system.

*Credits: N/A

CVSS Scores

NISTv2 10.0

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Complete

Integrity

Complete

Availability

Complete

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2002-12-31 CVE Published
2005-06-28 CVE Reserved
2024-09-17 CVE Updated
2024-09-17 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CAPEC

References (4)

URL	Tag	Source
http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/274132	Mailing List
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9176.php	Vdb Entry

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4831	2008-09-05

URL	Date	SRC
http://real.irssi.org/?page=backdoor	2008-09-05

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Irssi Search vendor "Irssi"		Irssi Search vendor "Irssi" for product "Irssi"				0.8.4 Search vendor "Irssi" for product "Irssi" and version "0.8.4"		-		Affected