CVE-2002-1762

CVE-2002-1762 describes a vulnerability in Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer (MBSA) 1.0 where security scan results are stored in plaintext in a predictable location (C:\Documents and Settings\username\SecurityScans). This could allow remote attackers to gain sensitive system information through malicious active content like ActiveX controls or Java. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity with low attack complexity and potential for information disclosure. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.