MS02-048: Flaw in Certificate Enrollment Control Could Allow Deletion of Digital Certificates (323172)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 11144

Synopsis

It is possible to delete digital certificates on the remote host.

Description

The remote host contains a version of the Certificate Enrollment control that may allow an attacker to delete certificates.

To exploit this vulnerability an attacker must create a rogue web server with SSL and lure the user to visit this site.

Solution

Microsoft has released a set of patches for Windows NT, 2000 and XP.

See Also

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/SecurityBulletins/2002/ms02-048

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 11144

File Name: smb_nt_ms02-048.nasl

Version: 1.35

Type: local

Agent: windows

Published: 10/24/2002

Updated: 11/15/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.5

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.8

Temporal Score: 4.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:microsoft:windows

Required KB Items: SMB/MS_Bulletin_Checks/Possible

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/28/2002

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/28/2002

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2002-0699

BID: 5593

MSFT: MS02-048

MSKB: 323172