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CVE-2002-2162

Cerulean Studios Trillian 0.73 and earlier use weak encrypttion (XOR) for storing user passwords...

4.6 MediumPublic exploit

Cerulean Studios Trillian 0.73 and earlier use weak encrypttion (XOR) for storing user passwords in .ini files in the Trillian directory, which allows local users to gain access to other user accounts.

Exploit likelihood

0.77%Down 1.0 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 4.6

Cerulean Studios Trillian 0.73 and earlier use weak encrypttion (XOR) for storing user passwords in .ini files in the Trillian directory, which allows local users to gain access to other user accounts.

Record
CVE-2002-2162
CVSS 2.0
4.6 MediumAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Cerulean Studios Trillian 0.73 and earlier use weak encrypttion (XOR) for storing user passwords in .ini files in the Trillian directory, which allows local users to gain access to other user accounts.

Record
CVE-2002-2162
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2002-2141 No score

Cerulean Studios Trillian 0.73 and earlier use weak encrypttion (XOR) for storing user passwords in .ini files in the Trillian directory, which allows local users to gain access to other user accounts.

Record
EUVD-2002-2141
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-89c4-g57m-vv8w No score

Cerulean Studios Trillian 0.73 and earlier use weak encrypttion (XOR) for storing user passwords...

Cerulean Studios Trillian 0.73 and earlier use weak encrypttion (XOR) for storing user passwords in .ini files in the Trillian directory, which allows local users to gain access to other user accounts.

Record
GHSA-89c4-g57m-vv8w
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
SourceLinkDate
Exploit-DBTrillian Instant Messaging 0.x - Credential Encryption2002-09-09

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2002-2162 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.6) in Cerulean Studios Trillian, published December 31, 2002. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.77%, the 55th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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