How severe is CVE-2002-0377?

CVE-2002-0377 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1, rated low severity.

Is CVE-2002-0377 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (28th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2002-0377?

CVE-2002-0377 affects Rob Flynn Gaim. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2002-0377?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2002-0377 published?

CVE-2002-0377 was published on 2002-05-29 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2002-0377

CVE-2002-0377 is a low-severity vulnerability in Rob Flynn Gaim with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: Low (CVSS 2.0 base score 2.1)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (28th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Rob Flynn Gaim
Published: 2002-05-29
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Gaim 0.57 stores sensitive information in world-readable and group-writable files in the /tmp directory, which allows local users to access MSN web email accounts of other users who run Gaim by reading authentication information from the files.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2002-0377?: Gaim 0.57 stores sensitive information in world-readable and group-writable files in the /tmp directory, which allows local users to access MSN web email accounts of other users who run Gaim by reading authentication information from the files.
How severe is CVE-2002-0377?: CVE-2002-0377 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1, rated low severity.
Is CVE-2002-0377 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (28th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2002-0377?: CVE-2002-0377 affects Rob Flynn Gaim. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2002-0377?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2002-0377 published?: CVE-2002-0377 was published on 2002-05-29 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:rob_flynn:gaim:0.57:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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