CyberRota Analysis
This is a low severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.1. See the original NVD description below for full technical details.
CVE
CVE-2002-1676
Severity
LOW
CVSS
2.1
EPSS
0.34%
Original NVD Description
BindView NetInventory 1.0, when used with NetRC 1.0, allows local users to read sensitive information (passwords) by deleting the HOSTCFG._NI file and forcing an audit, which rewrites the HOSTCFG._NI to HOSTCFG.INI and stores the passwords in cleartext until the audit is complete.