CVE-2002-1888 describes a privacy vulnerability in CommonName Toolbar version 3.5.2.0, where it transmits unqualified internal domain name requests to external CommonName servers and potentially other web servers for resolution. This allows these external entities to discover internal network server names. The vulnerability has a low CVSS score of 2.1 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N), indicating local access is required for exploitation and the impact is limited to information disclosure. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this old vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
3.5.2.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:commonname:commonname_toolbar:3.5.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.