CVE-2002-2324

Severity

72%

Complexity

39%

Confidentiality

165%

The "System Restore" directory and subdirectories, and possibly other subdirectories in the "System Volume Information" directory on Windows XP Professional, have insecure access control list (ACL) permissions, which allows local users to access restricted files and modify registry settings.

The "System Restore" directory and subdirectories, and possibly other subdirectories in the "System Volume Information" directory on Windows XP Professional, have insecure access control list (ACL) permissions, which allows local users to access restricted files and modify registry settings.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 7.2. CVSS Attack Vector: local. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C).

Overview

First reported 22 years ago

2002-12-31 05:00:00

Last updated 16 years ago

2008-09-05 20:32:00

Affected Software

Microsoft Windows XP

References

20021004 WinXP Pro(Gold) Insecure System Restore File Permissions

Exploit

winxp-systemrestore-directory-access(10279)

5894

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