CVE-2002-0690

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Published Mar 18, 2003 CVSS 2.0 · 10.0 Critical EPSS 8.4% KEV · Not listed

Description

Format string vulnerability in McAfee Security ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO) 2.5.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an HTTP GET request with a URI containing format strings.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:epolicy_orchestrator:2.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

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Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

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Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 8.4% (8.399% probability within 30 days)

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References

Link	Providers
http://secunia.com/advisories/8311
http://www.atstake.com/research/advisories/2003/a031703-1.txt
http://www.osvdb.org/4375
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/315230/30/25490/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7111
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11559

History

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Subscriptions

Mcafee Epolicy Orchestrator

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 8, 2024, 2:56 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Mar 18, 2003, 5:00 AM
Updated: Aug 8, 2024, 2:56 AM
Reserved: Jul 12, 2002, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 9:57 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Apr 11, 2003, 4:00 AM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 9:57 PM

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