CVE-2002-0289 EXPLOIT
5.0
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 13% (pctl 96)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Buffer overflow in Phusion web server 1.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and execute arbitrary code via a long HTTP request.
Scoring
| CVSS | 5.0 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
| EPSS | 13% — more likely to be exploited than 96% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2002-05-31 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| bbshareware.com | phusion webserver |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Phusion WebServer 1.0 - Long URL Denial of Service | 2002-02-16 |
| exploit-db | Phusion WebServer 1.0 - 'URL' Remote Buffer Overflow | 2002-02-16 |
References
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