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CVE-2002-0592

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 1.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2002-06-18 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

AOL Instant Messenger (AIM) allows remote attackers to steal files that are being transferred to other clients by connecting to port 4443 (Direct Connection) or port 5190 (file transfer) before the intended user.

Affected products

• AOL Instant Messenger: 2.0.912, 2.0.996, 2.0_n, 2.1.1236, 2.5.1366, 2.5.1598 (+21)

References

• http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/269006
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4574
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/8931
• http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/269006
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4574
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/8931

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