CVE-2002-2122
CVE-2002-2122 is a low-severity vulnerability in Pointsec Mobile Technologies Pointsec 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% (25th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Pointsec Mobile Technologies Pointsec
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Pointsec before 1.2 for PalmOS stores a user's PIN number in memory in plaintext, which allows a local attacker who steals an unlocked Palm to retrieve the PIN by dumping memory.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2002-2122?
- Pointsec before 1.2 for PalmOS stores a user's PIN number in memory in plaintext, which allows a local attacker who steals an unlocked Palm to retrieve the PIN by dumping memory.
- How severe is CVE-2002-2122?
- CVE-2002-2122 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1, rated low severity.
- Is CVE-2002-2122 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (25th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2002-2122?
- CVE-2002-2122 affects Pointsec Mobile Technologies Pointsec. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2002-2122?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2002-2122 published?
- CVE-2002-2122 was published on 2002-12-31 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-05/0035.html
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9021.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4681
Affected products (1)
- cpe:2.3:a:pointsec_mobile_technologies:pointsec:1.0:*:palm_os:*:*:*:*:*