CVE-2002-1042: netscape enterprise_server
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2002-1042 is a medium (CVSS 5.0) vulnerability in netscape enterprise_server. EPSS estimates a 3.85% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 90% of scored vulnerabilities. 2 public exploits are recorded.
Timeline
- 31-08-2002PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 08-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in search engine for iPlanet web server 6.0 SP2 and 4.1 SP9, and Netscape Enterprise Server 3.6, when running on Windows platforms, allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via ..\ (dot-dot backslash) sequences in the NS-query-pat parameter.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
3.85%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
90%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 3.85% on 18-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
2 foundExploit Reference (securityfocus.com)
Maturity: unknown
iPlanet Web Server 4.1 - Search Component File Disclosure
Maturity: weaponized
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Sun3 products
- iplanet_web_server4.1 | 4.1:sp1 | 4.1:sp10 | 4.1:sp2 | 4.1:sp3 | 4.1:sp4 | 4.1:sp5 | 4.1:sp6 | 4.1:sp7 | 4.1:sp8 | 4.1:sp9
- one_application_server6.0 | 6.0:sp1 | 6.0:sp2
- one_web_server6.0:sp3
Netscape1 product
2 vendors · 4 products