CVE-2002-0594

Exp

Netscape 6 and Mozilla 1.0 RC1 and earlier allows remote attackers to determine the existence of files on the client system via a LINK element in a Cascading Style Sheet (CSS) page that causes an HTTP redirect.

Published: 2002-06-18 Last update: 2026-04-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2002-0594 is rated High Exploit Risk (65/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 2.06%). Core evidence: 1 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: 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-2002-0594

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2002-0594

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 1.27% 2.06% +0.79%
2 2025-09-16 1.09% 1.27% +0.18%
3 2025-03-30 1.09%

Full EPSS history (8 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2002-0594

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
5.0 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N 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:N)
No integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:N)
No availability impact.
10.0 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2002-0594

OS Trackers for CVE-2002-0594

vendor priority summary link
redhat low https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2002-0594

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2002-0594

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
galeon galeon_browser 1.2 cpe:2.3:a:galeon:galeon_browser:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
galeon galeon_browser 1.2.1 cpe:2.3:a:galeon:galeon_browser:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla mozilla 0.9.9 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:mozilla:0.9.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
mozilla mozilla 1.0 cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:mozilla:1.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
netscape navigator 6.0 cpe:2.3:a:netscape:navigator:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
netscape navigator 6.01 cpe:2.3:a:netscape:navigator:6.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
netscape navigator 6.1 cpe:2.3:a:netscape:navigator:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
netscape navigator 6.2 cpe:2.3:a:netscape:navigator:6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
netscape navigator 6.2.1 cpe:2.3:a:netscape:navigator:6.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
netscape navigator 6.2.2 cpe:2.3:a:netscape:navigator:6.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2002-0594

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