CVE-2002-0214 describes a vulnerability in Compaq Intel PRO/Wireless 2011B LAN USB Device Driver versions 1.5.16.0 through 1.5.18.0. The driver stores the 128-bit WEP key in plaintext within a weakly permissioned registry key, allowing local users to access and decrypt network traffic. With a CVSS score of 2.1, this is a low-severity vulnerability requiring local access to the affected system to exploit, resulting in a potential compromise of confidentiality. There is no evidence of active exploitation, nor are there known public exploits available in Metasploit or ExploitDB, though it has garnered some community discussion on GitHub.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.5.16.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:intel:intel_pro_wireless_2011b_lan_usb_device_driver:1.5.16.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.5.18.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:intel:intel_pro_wireless_2011b_lan_usb_device_driver:1.5.18.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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