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CVE-2002-2081: microsoft site_server

CVSS: 5.0v2.0MediumModified
Published 14-07-2005Last modified 17-09-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2002-2081 is a medium (CVSS 5.0) vulnerability in microsoft site_server. EPSS estimates a 15.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 96.7% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
23/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.0/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
15.37%
0%100%
Medium · +1.46 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 14-07-2005
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 17-09-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

cphost.dll in Microsoft Site Server 3.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (disk consumption) via an HTTP POST of a file with a long TargetURL parameter, which causes Site Server to abort and leaves the uploaded file in c:\temp.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

15.37%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

97%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

+1.46 pp

From 13.90% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
15.37%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Microsoft2 products
  • site_server3.0 | 3.0:apha | 3.0:sp1 | 3.0:sp1_alpha | 3.0:sp2 | 3.0:sp2_alpha | 3.0:sp3 | 3.0:sp3_alpha | 3.0:sp4 | 3.0:sp4_alpha
  • site_server_commerce3.0 | 3.0:alpha | 3.0:sp1_alpha | 3.0:sp2_alpha | 3.0:sp3_alpha | 3.0:sp4_alpha

1 vendor · 2 products

References

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