CVE-2002-1865 EXPLOIT
5.0
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 2.9% (pctl 87)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Buffer overflow in the Embedded HTTP server, as used in (1) D-Link DI-804 4.68, Dl-704 V2.56b6, and Dl-704 V2.56b5 and (2) Linksys Etherfast BEFW11S4 Wireless AP + Cable/DSL Router 1.37.2 through 1.42.7 and Linksys WAP11 1.3 and 1.4, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a long header, as demonstrated using the Host header.
Scoring
| CVSS | 5.0 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
| EPSS | 2.91% — more likely to be exploited than 87% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2002-12-31 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (4)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| d-link | di-804 |
| d-link | dl-704 |
| linksys | befw11s4 |
| linksys | wap11 |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Linksys WAP11 1.3/1.4 / D-Link DI-804 4.68/Dl-704 2.56 b5 - Embedded HTTP Server Denial of Service | 2002-11-01 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q4/0052.html
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10537.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6090
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q4/0052.html
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10537.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6090
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