Vulnerability in Pgp Corporate Desktop
CVE-2002-0788
An interaction between PGP 7.0.3 with the "wipe deleted files" option, when used on Windows Encrypted File System (EFS), creates a cleartext temporary files that cannot be wiped or deleted due to strong permissions, which could allow certain local users or attackers with physical access to obtain cleartext information.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.5 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.004 (28.9th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 29th percentile — 28.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Pgp Corporate Desktop — versions 7.1
- Pgp Freeware — versions 7.0.3
- Pgp Personal Security — versions 7.0.3
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- download.nai.com/products/licensed/pgp/desktop_security/windows/version_7.1/hot… (Third Party Advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/4702 (Patch, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, Broken Link, Vendor Advisory)
- www.osvdb.org/4363 (vdb-entry, Broken Link)
- archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-05/0052.html (Broken Link, Vendor Advisory, mailing-list, Patch)
- www.iss.net/security_center/static/9044.php (Patch, vdb-entry, Broken Link, Vendor Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2002-0788?
- CVE-2002-0788 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Pgp Corporate Desktop, classified under Incomplete Cleanup. CVSS score: 5.5/10. Published 2002-08-12.
- How severe is CVE-2002-0788?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.5 out of 10.