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CVE-2002-1664

Yahoo! Messenger before February 2002 allows remote attackers to add arbitrary users to another...

6.4 Medium

Yahoo! Messenger before February 2002 allows remote attackers to add arbitrary users to another user's buddy list and possibly obtain sensitive information.

Exploit likelihood

3.16%Up 2.0 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 6.4

Yahoo! Messenger before February 2002 allows remote attackers to add arbitrary users to another user's buddy list and possibly obtain sensitive information.

Record
CVE-2002-1664
CVSS 2.0
6.4 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Yahoo! Messenger before February 2002 allows remote attackers to add arbitrary users to another user's buddy list and possibly obtain sensitive information.

Record
CVE-2002-1664
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2002-1645 No score

Yahoo! Messenger before February 2002 allows remote attackers to add arbitrary users to another user's buddy list and possibly obtain sensitive information.

Record
EUVD-2002-1645
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-q3x3-66rg-vp84 No score

Yahoo! Messenger before February 2002 allows remote attackers to add arbitrary users to another...

Yahoo! Messenger before February 2002 allows remote attackers to add arbitrary users to another user's buddy list and possibly obtain sensitive information.

Record
GHSA-q3x3-66rg-vp84
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2002-1664 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.4) in Yahoo Messenger, published December 31, 2002. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 3.16%, the 88th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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