PT-2002-2535 · Aol · Aol Instant Messenger

Published 2002-12-31 · Updated 2008-09-05 · CVE-2002-1813

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

2.6

Low

Base vector

AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) version 4.8.2790

Description The issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary programs by specifying the program in the href attribute of a link, which is a directory traversal vulnerability.

Recommendations For AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) version 4.8.2790, consider disabling the execution of programs from links until a patch is available. Restrict access to links with the href attribute to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Exploit

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2002-1813

Affected Products

Aol Instant Messenger

References · 5

• 🔥 http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-10/0319.html · Exploit
• 🔥 http://securityfocus.com/bid/6027 · Exploit
• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/21958 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2002-1813 · Security Note
• http://iss.net/security_center/static/10441.php · Patch