CVE-2002-1849

N/A Unknown
Published: December 31, 2002 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

ParaChat Server 4.0 does not log users off if the browser's back button is used, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by repeatedly logging into a chat room, hitting the back button, then logging into the same chat room as a different user, which fills the chat room with invalid users.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-07/0427.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit Vendor Advisory
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-07/0427.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Vendor Advisory
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9735.php
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5370
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

6 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.8%
74th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

parachat