Unscored severity · published Aug 12, 2002
CVE-2002-0790
clchkspuser and clpasswdremote in AIX expose an encrypted password in the cspoc.log file, which could allow local users to gain privileges
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CVSS
0.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
clchkspuser and clpasswdremote in AIX expose an encrypted password in the cspoc.log file, which could allow local users to gain privileges.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.4% · higher than 29% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
AI
Aix · Ibm
All versions, or not specified · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2002-0790
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2002-0790
techsupport.services.ibm.com
http://techsupport.services.ibm.com/server/aix.uhuic_getrec?args=DVsteamboat.boulder.ibm.com+DBAIX2+DA6854+STIY24556+USbin
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