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CVE-2002-1659: Iatek Portalapp: Privilege escalation
CVE-2002-1659 has a CVSS v2 base score of 10.0 (the maximum on that scale) and affects Iatek Portalapp. Per its scoring, it can be exploited over the network, without authentication. The scored impact on confidentiality, integrity and availability is the highest available.
Vulnerability description
user_profile.asp in PortalApp 2.2 allows local users to gain privileges by modifying the user_id variable.
Severity breakdown
CVSS v2.0 10.0: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Access vector: Network. Exploitable remotely over the network.
- Access complexity: Low. No special conditions are required.
- Authentication: None. No authentication is needed.
- Confidentiality impact: Complete. Total information disclosure.
- Integrity impact: Complete. Total loss of integrity.
- Availability impact: Complete. Total shutdown of the component.
Affected products
- Iatek Portalapp: 2.2