Directory traversal vulnerability in dsnmanager.asp for Hosting Controller allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files and directories via a .. (dot dot) in the RootName parameter.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2002-0772 is rated High Exploit Risk (78.7/100): CVSS Medium severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 9.24%, 95th percentile). Core evidence: 2 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). EPSS rose +8.09% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.
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| EDB-ID | Source | Kind | Published | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21455 | exploit_db | edb | 2002-05-17 | Exploit-DB ↗ |
| — | nvd_ref | exploit_tag | Exploit-DB ↗ |
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 | 1.15% | 9.24% | +8.09% |
| 2 | 2025-03-30 | 1.86% | 1.15% | -0.71% |
| 3 | 2025-03-29 | — | 1.86% | — |
Full EPSS history (9 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.4 | 2.0 | MEDIUM |
|
10.0 | 4.9 | [email protected] |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| hosting_controller | hosting_controller | 1.1 | cpe:2.3:a:hosting_controller:hosting_controller:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| hosting_controller | hosting_controller | 1.3 | cpe:2.3:a:hosting_controller:hosting_controller:1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| hosting_controller | hosting_controller | 1.4 | cpe:2.3:a:hosting_controller:hosting_controller:1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| hosting_controller | hosting_controller | 1.4.1 | cpe:2.3:a:hosting_controller:hosting_controller:1.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| hosting_controller | hosting_controller | 1.4b | cpe:2.3:a:hosting_controller:hosting_controller:1.4b:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-05/0142.html | Patch Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9104.php | Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4759 | Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory |