CVE-2002-0061

Exp

Apache for Win32 before 1.3.24, and 2.0.x before 2.0.34-beta, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters (a | pipe character) provided as arguments to batch (.bat) or .cmd scripts, which are sent unfiltered to the shell interpreter, typically cmd.exe.

Published: 2002-03-21 Last update: 2026-04-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2002-0061 is rated High Exploit Risk (79.1/100): CVSS High severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 88.28%, 99th percentile). 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2002-0061

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
21350 exploit_db edb 2002-03-21 Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2002-0061

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 2026-02-12 89.02% 88.28% -0.75%
2 2025-12-28 83.65% 89.02% +5.37%
3 2025-12-27 — 83.65% —

Full EPSS history (17 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2002-0061

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-2002-0061

OS Trackers for CVE-2002-0061

vendor priority summary link
redhat — — https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2002-0061

Vendor comments (NVD) for CVE-2002-0061

  • Apache (2008-07-02T00:00:00)

    Fixed in Apache HTTP Server 1.3.24: http://httpd.apache.org/security/vulnerabilities_13.html

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2002-0061

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
apache http_server < 1.3.24 cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
apache http_server >= 2.0.0, < 2.0.34 cpe:2.3:a:apache:http_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2002-0061

URL Tags
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101674082427358&w=2 Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/263927 Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.apacheweek.com/issues/02-03-29#apache1324 Release Notes
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8589.php Broken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4335 Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r5419c9ba0951ef73a655362403d12bb8d10fab38274deb3f005816f5%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E Issue Tracking Mailing List Vendor Advisory
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r9f93cf6dde308d42a9c807784e8102600d0397f5f834890708bf6920%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E Issue Tracking Mailing List Vendor Advisory
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf2f0f3611f937cf6cfb3b4fe4a67f69885855126110e1e3f2fb2728e%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E Issue Tracking Mailing List Vendor Advisory
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf6449464fd8b7437704c55f88361b66f12d5b5f90bcce66af4be4ba9%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E Issue Tracking Mailing List Vendor Advisory
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