CVE-2002-1924
PowerChute plus 5.0.2 creates a "Pwrchute" directory during installation that is shared and world...
PowerChute plus 5.0.2 creates a "Pwrchute" directory during installation that is shared and world writeable, which could allow remote attackers to modify or create files in that directory.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
5.0
PowerChute plus 5.0.2 creates a "Pwrchute" directory during installation that is shared and world writeable, which could allow remote attackers to modify or create files in that directory.
- Record
CVE-2002-1924- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
PowerChute plus 5.0.2 creates a "Pwrchute" directory during installation that is shared and world writeable, which could allow remote attackers to modify or create files in that directory.
- Record
CVE-2002-1924- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2002-1903 No score
PowerChute plus 5.0.2 creates a "Pwrchute" directory during installation that is shared and world writeable, which could allow remote attackers to modify or create files in that directory.
- Record
EUVD-2002-1903- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-6gm3-644h-2mm9 No score
PowerChute plus 5.0.2 creates a "Pwrchute" directory during installation that is shared and world...
PowerChute plus 5.0.2 creates a "Pwrchute" directory during installation that is shared and world writeable, which could allow remote attackers to modify or create files in that directory.
- Record
GHSA-6gm3-644h-2mm9- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2002-1924 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Apc Powerchute, published December 31, 2002. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.35%, the 71st percentile. No source names a fixed version.