Buffer overflow in AnalogX SimpleServer:WWW 1.16 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and execute code via a long HTTP request method name.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2002-0968 is rated High Exploit Risk (72.3/100): CVSS High severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 5.97%, 92th percentile). Core evidence: 2 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.
| EDB-ID | Source | Kind | Published | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21542 | exploit_db | edb | 2002-06-13 | 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 | 20.64% | 5.97% | -14.67% |
| 2 | 2025-12-17 | 15.18% | 20.64% | +5.47% |
| 3 | 2025-10-21 | — | 15.18% | — |
Full EPSS history (11 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| analogx | simpleserver_www | <= 1.16 | cpe:2.3:a:analogx:simpleserver_www:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |