CVE-2002-1886 EXPLOIT
5.0
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 2.8% (pctl 86)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
TightAuction 3.0 stores config.inc under the web document root with insufficient access control, which allows remote attackers to obtain the database username and password.
Scoring
| CVSS | 5.0 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
| EPSS | 2.84% — more likely to be exploited than 86% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2002-12-31 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| tightauction | tightauction |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | TightAuction 3.0 - Config.INC Information Disclosure | 2002-10-02 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-10/0016.html
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10310.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5850
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-10/0016.html
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10310.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5850
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