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$ cve CVE-2002-0265 JSON

CVE-2002-0265 EXPLOIT

4.6
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 0.8% (pctl 55)

Patch early

A public exploit exists.

Description

Sawmill for Solaris 6.2.14 and earlier creates the AdminPassword file with world-writable permissions, which allows local users to gain privileges by modifying the file.

Scoring

CVSS4.6 (MEDIUM, v2.0)
VectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS0.79% — more likely to be exploited than 55% of all CVEs
On CISA KEVno
Public exploityes
Published2002-05-29
Last modified2026-06-16

Affected (1)

VendorProduct
sawmillsawmill

Public exploits

References

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