The default configuration of the PL/SQL Gateway web administration interface in Oracle 9i Application Server 1.0.2.x uses null authentication, which allows remote attackers to gain privileges and modify DAD settings.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2002-0561 is rated High Risk (68.2/100): CVSS High severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 9.67%, 95th percentile). Core evidence: EPSS ranks this CVE among the most likely to be exploited in the near term. EPSS rose +5.38% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Mandatory action: High exploitation likelihood—assess exposure and prioritize remediation.
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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 | 4.29% | 9.67% | +5.38% |
| 2 | 2025-12-02 | 6.96% | 4.29% | -2.67% |
| 3 | 2025-03-30 | — | 6.96% | — |
Full EPSS history (9 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.5 | 2.0 | HIGH |
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10.0 | 6.4 | [email protected] |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| oracle | application_server | 1.0.2 | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:application_server:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| oracle | application_server_web_cache | 2.0.0.0 | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:application_server_web_cache:2.0.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| oracle | application_server_web_cache | 2.0.0.1 | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:application_server_web_cache:2.0.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| oracle | application_server_web_cache | 2.0.0.2 | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:application_server_web_cache:2.0.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| oracle | application_server_web_cache | 2.0.0.3 | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:application_server_web_cache:2.0.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| oracle | oracle8i | 8.1.7 | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:oracle8i:8.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| oracle | oracle8i | 8.1.7_.1 | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:oracle8i:8.1.7_.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| oracle | oracle9i | 9.0 | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:oracle9i:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| oracle | oracle9i | 9.0.1 | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:oracle9i:9.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101301813117562&w=2 | |
| http://otn.oracle.com/deploy/security/pdf/ias_modplsql_alert.pdf | Patch Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2002-08.html | US Government Resource |
| http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/611776 | Patch Third Party Advisory US Government Resource |
| http://www.nextgenss.com/papers/hpoas.pdf | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4292 | Vendor Advisory |