CVE-2002-1762
Microsoft Baseline Security Analyzer (MBSA) 1.0 stores security scans in a known location C:\Documents and Settings\username\SecurityScans in plaintext, which could allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information about the system via malicious active content such as ActiveX controls or Java.
Published:Dec 31, 2002
Last Modified:Apr 16, 2026
EPS:Jun 21, 2005
EPSS Score:0.06185
CVSS Score:5
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Microsoft
Product
Baseline Security Analyzer
Microsoft
Baseline Security Analyzer
Common Weakness Enumeration
No CWE recorded yet
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
No CAPEC recorded yet
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
None
Low
High
User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Low
High
Integrity
None
Low
High
Availability
None
Low
High
