CVE-2002-0690 is a critical format string vulnerability affecting McAfee Security ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO) version 2.5.1. This flaw allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by sending a specially crafted HTTP GET request containing format strings in the URI. With a CVSS score of 10.0, it represents a severe risk, enabling complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability without authentication or complex attack vectors. While there is no known active exploitation or public exploit code in Metasploit, Nuclei, or ExploitDB, the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion, indicating awareness and potential for future exploitation.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
2.5.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:mcafee:epolicy_orchestrator:2.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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