How severe is CVE-2002-2190?

CVE-2002-2190 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.

Is CVE-2002-2190 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 7% (93rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2002-2190?

CVE-2002-2190 affects Artscore Studios Cutecast Forum. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2002-2190?

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-2002-2190 published?

CVE-2002-2190 was published on 2002-12-31 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2002-2190

CVE-2002-2190 is a high-severity vulnerability in Artscore Studios Cutecast Forum with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. 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 7.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 7% (93rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Artscore Studios Cutecast Forum
Published: 2002-12-31
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

ArtsCore Studios CuteCast Forum 1.2 stores passwords in plaintext under the web document root, which allows remote attackers to obtain the passwords via an HTTP request to a .user file.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2002-2190?: ArtsCore Studios CuteCast Forum 1.2 stores passwords in plaintext under the web document root, which allows remote attackers to obtain the passwords via an HTTP request to a .user file.
How severe is CVE-2002-2190?: CVE-2002-2190 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2002-2190 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 7% (93rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2002-2190?: CVE-2002-2190 affects Artscore Studios Cutecast Forum. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2002-2190?: 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-2002-2190 published?: CVE-2002-2190 was published on 2002-12-31 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:artscore_studios:cutecast_forum:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*