How severe is CVE-2002-0486?

CVE-2002-0486 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2, rated high severity.

Is CVE-2002-0486 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (52nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2002-0486?

CVE-2002-0486 primarily affects Workforceroi Xpede. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2002-0486?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2002-0486 published?

CVE-2002-0486 was published on 2002-08-12 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2002-0486

CVE-2002-0486 is a high-severity vulnerability in Workforceroi Xpede with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.2)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (52nd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Workforceroi Xpede
Published: 2002-08-12
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Intellisol Xpede 4.1 uses weak encryption to store authentication information in cookies, which could allow local users with access to the cookies to gain privileges.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2002-0486?: Intellisol Xpede 4.1 uses weak encryption to store authentication information in cookies, which could allow local users with access to the cookies to gain privileges.
How severe is CVE-2002-0486?: CVE-2002-0486 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2002-0486 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (52nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2002-0486?: CVE-2002-0486 primarily affects Workforceroi Xpede. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2002-0486?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2002-0486 published?: CVE-2002-0486 was published on 2002-08-12 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:a:workforceroi:xpede:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:workforceroi:xpede:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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