Vulnerability in Jetico Bcwipe

CVE-2002-2066

BestCrypt BCWipe 1.0.7 and 2.0 through 2.35.1 does not clear Windows alternate data streams that are attached to files on NTFS file systems, which allows attackers to recover sensitive information that was supposed to be deleted.

EPSS: 0.021 (79.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

  • cve@mitre.org (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, Broken Link, x_refsource_BID)
  • cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, Broken Link, x_refsource_XF)
  • cve@mitre.org (government-resource, Broken Link, Vendor Advisory, x_refsource_CIAC, third-party-advisory)
  • cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, Broken Link)
  • cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_MISC, Broken Link, Vendor Advisory)
  • cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Product)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2002-2066?
CVE-2002-2066 is a high-severity vulnerability in Jetico Bcwipe, classified under Incomplete Cleanup. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2002-12-31.
How severe is CVE-2002-2066?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.