CVE-2002-0050

Buffer overflow in AuthFilter ISAPI filter on Microsoft Commerce Server 2000 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via long authentication data.

Published: 2002-03-08 Last update: 2026-04-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2002-0050 is rated Moderate Risk (62.5/100): CVSS High severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 11.88%, 94th percentile). Core evidence: EPSS ranks this CVE among the most likely to be exploited in the near term. Mandatory action: High exploitation likelihood—assess exposure and prioritize remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2002-0050

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-01-15 12.16% 11.88% -0.28%
2 2025-03-30 12.85% 12.16% -0.68%
3 2025-03-29 12.85%

Full EPSS history (7 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2002-0050

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
7.5 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:P)
Partial confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
10.0 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2002-0050

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2002-0050

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
microsoft commerce_server 2000 cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:commerce_server:2000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2002-0050

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