ICQwebmail client for ICQ 2000A creates a world readable temporary file during login and…
Priority LOW 27CWE-459Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
ICQwebmail client for ICQ 2000A creates a world readable temporary file during login and does not delete it, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01116 66th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Public exploit Yes 1 exploit referenceTagged by NVD
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2000-0552
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-55c6-r3wh-x7cj
References
More Icq vulnerabilities
- TI-2011-00414 ICQ 7 does not verify the authenticity of updates, which allows man-in-the-middle… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
- TI-2009-01826 Stack-based buffer overflow in the URL Search Hook (ICQToolBar.dll) in ICQ 6.5 allows… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 4.3
Sources
- CVE-2000-0552 · CVE Program
- CVE-2000-0552 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-55c6-r3wh-x7cj · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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