Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2002-0299 is an old arbitrary code execution flaw in CNet CatchUp before 1.3.1. A malicious .RVP file could cause the scanner to create and run a file with another extension, such as a batch file. Business urgency is mainly for legacy desktop environments where this obsolete software may still exist. Likely exposure is low in modern environments, but meaningful on unmanaged or archived Windows systems that still have CNet CatchUp before 1.3.1 installed and used for scans. Set priority based on legacy presence. If CNet CatchUp is absent, this is informational. If found on business systems, remove or upgrade promptly because the impact is arbitrary code execution. Mitigation focus: Remove CNet CatchUp if it is no longer required.; Upgrade vulnerable installations to 1.3.1 or later where available.; Block or quarantine untrusted .RVP files on legacy systems..
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- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
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