CVE-2002-1892

CVE-2002-1892 is a low-severity vulnerability in Netgear Fvs318 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

Description

NETGEAR FVS318 running firmware 1.1 stores the username and password in a readable format when a backup of the configuration file is made, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2002-1892?
NETGEAR FVS318 running firmware 1.1 stores the username and password in a readable format when a backup of the configuration file is made, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information.
How severe is CVE-2002-1892?
CVE-2002-1892 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1, rated low severity.
Is CVE-2002-1892 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (46th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2002-1892?
CVE-2002-1892 affects Netgear Fvs318. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2002-1892?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2002-1892 published?
CVE-2002-1892 was published on 2002-12-31 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

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