xtell (xtelld) 1.91.1 and earlier, and 2.x before 2.7, allows local users to modify files via a symlink attack on the .xtell-log file.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2002-0334 is rated Low Risk (18.2/100): CVSS Low severity, with low exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.36%). Mandatory action: Low composite risk—no urgent action required; patch on your normal maintenance cycle and revisit priority if CVSS or EPSS increases.
Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.
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 | 2026-06-15 | 0.19% | 0.36% | +0.17% |
| 2 | 2025-12-01 | 0.09% | 0.19% | +0.10% |
| 3 | 2025-03-17 | — | 0.09% | — |
Full EPSS history (5 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.1 | 2.0 | LOW |
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3.9 | 2.9 | [email protected] |
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101494896516467&w=2 | |
| http://www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-121 | Patch Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8314.php | Patch Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4197 | Patch Vendor Advisory |