Netwin WebNews Webnews.exe Remote Overflow

medium Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 1716

Synopsis

Webnews.exe exists on this web server.

Description

Webnews.exe exists on this web server. Some versions of this file are vulnerable to a remote overflow vulnerability.

Solution

Upgrade or patch according to vendor recommendations.

See Also

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-02/0186.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 1716

Family: Web Servers

Published: 8/20/2004

Updated: 3/6/2019

Nessus ID: 11732

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 4.8

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.3

Temporal Score: 5.5

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:netwin:webnews

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2002-0290

BID: 4124