CVE-2002-0472

Published: Aug 12, 2002Modified: Apr 16, 2026

5.0

Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Exploitability: 10.0 / Impact: 2.9

Source: NVD

Description

MSN Messenger Service 3.6, and possibly other versions, uses weak authentication when exchanging messages between clients, which allows remote attackers to spoof messages from other users.

Affected (1)

Products: Microsoft: Msn Messenger

Microsoft

1 product

Msn Messenger

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Microsoft Msn Messenger	Version 3.6

References (8)

http://www.encode-sec.com/esp0202.pdf

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8582.php

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/262906

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4316

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://www.encode-sec.com/esp0202.pdf

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8582.php

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/262906

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4316

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

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