CVE DATABASE / CVE-2002-2066
CVE-2002-2066
CVSS 7.5 · HIGH
Summary
BestCrypt BCWipe 1.0.7 and 2.0 through 2.35.1 does not clear Windows alternate data streams that are attached to files on NTFS file systems, which allows attackers to recover sensitive information that was supposed to be deleted.
CVSS 3.1 breakdown
| Base score | 7.5 (HIGH) |
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| Attack vector | NETWORK |
| Attack complexity | LOW |
| Privileges required | NONE |
| User interaction | NONE |
| Scope | UNCHANGED |
| Confidentiality | HIGH |
| Integrity | NONE |
| Availability | NONE |
Weakness type (CWE)
Affected products
Jetico bcwipe
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References
- http://www.bcwipe.com/
- http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/m-034.shtml
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7953.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/251565
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3912
- http://www.seifried.org/security/advisories/kssa-003.html
Data: NIST NVD. NVD last modified 2026-04-16. Always verify against the vendor advisory before acting.