CVE-2002-1399

Unknown vulnerability in cash_out and possibly other functions in PostgreSQL 7.2.1 and earlier, and possibly later versions before 7.2.3, with unknown impact, based on an invalid integer input which is processed as a different data type, as demonstrated using cash_out(2).

Published: 2003-01-17 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2002-1399 is rated High Risk (67.7/100): CVSS Critical severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.79%). Core evidence: EPSS rose +1.33% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Mandatory action: High exploitation likelihood—assess exposure and prioritize remediation.

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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2002-1399

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 0.46% 1.79% +1.33%
2 2025-03-30 1.51% 0.46% -1.05%
3 2025-03-29 1.51%

Full EPSS history (9 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2002-1399

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
10.0 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C 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:C)
Complete confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:C)
Complete integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:C)
Complete availability impact.
10.0 10.0 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2002-1399

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2002-1399

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
postgresql postgresql 6.3.2 cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:6.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
postgresql postgresql 6.5.3 cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:6.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
postgresql postgresql 7.0.3 cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
postgresql postgresql 7.1 cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
postgresql postgresql 7.1.1 cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
postgresql postgresql 7.1.2 cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
postgresql postgresql 7.1.3 cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
postgresql postgresql 7.2 cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
postgresql postgresql 7.2.1 cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:7.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2002-1399

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