CVE-2002-1695

CVE-2002-1695 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Information Server with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 14% places it in the 96th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation.

Key facts

Description

Norton Internet Security 2001 opens log files with FILE_SHARE_READ and FILE_SHARE_WRITE permissions, which could allow remote attackers to modify the log file contents while Norton Internet Security is running.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2002-1695?
Norton Internet Security 2001 opens log files with FILE_SHARE_READ and FILE_SHARE_WRITE permissions, which could allow remote attackers to modify the log file contents while Norton Internet Security is running.
How severe is CVE-2002-1695?
CVE-2002-1695 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2002-1695 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 14% (96th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2002-1695?
CVE-2002-1695 primarily affects Microsoft Internet Information Server. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2002-1695?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2002-1695 published?
CVE-2002-1695 was published on 2002-12-31 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (3)

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