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CVE-2002-1020

First published: Sat Aug 31 2002(Updated: )

The library feature for Adobe Content Server 3.0 allows a remote attacker to check out an eBook even when the maximum number of loans is exceeded by accessing the "Add to bookbag" feature when the server reports that no more copies are available.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Adobe Adobe Content Server=3.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2002-1020?

    CVE-2002-1020 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for exploitation by remote attackers.

  • How do I fix CVE-2002-1020?

    To fix CVE-2002-1020, upgrade to a version of Adobe Content Server that addresses this vulnerability.

  • What does CVE-2002-1020 allow an attacker to do?

    CVE-2002-1020 allows an attacker to check out an eBook even when the maximum number of loans is exceeded.

  • Which version of Adobe Content Server is affected by CVE-2002-1020?

    Adobe Content Server version 3.0 is affected by CVE-2002-1020.

  • Is there a workaround for CVE-2002-1020?

    There are no documented workarounds for CVE-2002-1020; the only resolution is to upgrade the affected software.

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