How severe is CVE-2002-2409?

CVE-2002-2409 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.5, rated low severity.

Is CVE-2002-2409 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (49th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2002-2409?

CVE-2002-2409 primarily affects Qnx Neutrino Rtos. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2002-2409?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2002-2409 published?

CVE-2002-2409 was published on 2002-12-31 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2002-2409

CVE-2002-2409 is a low-severity vulnerability in Qnx Neutrino Rtos with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-200.

Key facts

Severity: Low (CVSS 2.0 base score 3.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (49th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-200
Affected product: Qnx Neutrino Rtos
Published: 2002-12-31
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Photon microGUI in QNX Neutrino realtime operating system (RTOS) 6.1.0 and 6.2.0 allows attackers to read user clipboard information via a direct request to the 1.TEXT file in a directory whose name is a hex-encoded user ID.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2002-2409?: Photon microGUI in QNX Neutrino realtime operating system (RTOS) 6.1.0 and 6.2.0 allows attackers to read user clipboard information via a direct request to the 1.TEXT file in a directory whose name is a hex-encoded user ID.
How severe is CVE-2002-2409?: CVE-2002-2409 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 3.5, rated low severity.
Is CVE-2002-2409 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (49th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2002-2409?: CVE-2002-2409 primarily affects Qnx Neutrino Rtos. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2002-2409?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2002-2409 published?: CVE-2002-2409 was published on 2002-12-31 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (3)

cpe:2.3:a:qnx:neutrino_rtos:6.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:qnx:neutrino_rtos:6.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:qnx:photon_microgui:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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