CVE-2002-1436

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The web handler for Perl 5.003 on Novell NetWare 5.1 and NetWare 6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary Perl code via an HTTP POST request.

Published: 2003-04-11 Last update: 2026-04-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2002-1436 is rated High Exploit Risk (84.4/100): CVSS High severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 65.02%, 98th percentile). 2 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). EPSS rose +55.34% over the last day, indicating growing attacker interest. Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

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Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2002-1436

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
21731 exploit_db edb 2002-08-20 Exploit-DB ↗
— nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2002-1436

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 2026-02-07 9.67% 65.02% +55.34%
2 2025-05-28 8.48% 9.67% +1.19%
3 2025-03-30 — 8.48% —

Full EPSS history (11 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2002-1436

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
7.5 2.0 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P 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:P)
Partial integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
 10.0 6.4 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2002-1436

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2002-1436

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
novell netware 5.1 cpe:2.3:o:novell:netware:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
novell netware 5.1 cpe:2.3:o:novell:netware:5.1:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*
novell netware 6.0 cpe:2.3:o:novell:netware:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
novell netware 6.0 cpe:2.3:o:novell:netware:6.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2002-1436

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