Yahoo! Messenger 4.0 sends user passwords in cleartext, which could allow remote attackers to gain privileges of other users via sniffing.
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4173
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101467298107635&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101466489113920&w=2
Source: Mitre, NVD
Published: 2002-06-25
Updated: 2024-11-20
Base Score: 7.5
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Severity: High
Base Score: 9.8
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Severity: Critical