6.2med
CVE-2002-2221
Untrusted search path vulnerability in Pedro Lineu Orso chetcpasswd 2.4.1 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges via a modified…
Published 23 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
6.2
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.3%
percentile 22%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
Untrusted search path vulnerability in Pedro Lineu Orso chetcpasswd 2.4.1 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges via a modified PATH that references a malicious cp binary. NOTE: this issue might overlap CVE-2006-6639.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
0.29% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 22% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 6.2 | AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
References
- secunia.com /advisories/23024 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
- securityfocus.com /bid/21644 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
- securitytracker.com /id?1005847 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2002-2221
- NVD: CVE-2002-2221
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