Unscored severity · published Dec 31, 2002
CVE-2002-1842
Perlbot 1.0 beta allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in (1) a word that is being spell checked or (2) an e-mail address
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CVSS
2.1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Perlbot 1.0 beta allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in (1) a word that is being spell checked or (2) an e-mail address.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)2.1% · higher than 81% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
PE
Perlbot · Perlbot
1.0_beta · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2002-1842
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2002-1842
online.securityfocus.com
http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/296073
www.iss.net
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10401.php
www.iss.net
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10402.php
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5998
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5999
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