CVE-2002-1469

Exp

scponly does not properly verify the path when finding the (1) scp or (2) sftp-server programs, which could allow remote authenticated users to bypass access controls by uploading malicious programs and modifying the PATH variable in $HOME/.ssh/environment to locate those programs.

Published: 2003-04-22 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2002-1469 is rated High Exploit Risk (73.9/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 2.86%). 3 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). 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-2002-1469

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
21732 exploit_db edb 2002-08-20 Exploit-DB ↗
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2002-1469

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 3.65% 2.86% -0.78%
2 2026-01-08 7.53% 3.65% -3.89%
3 2025-07-27 — 7.53% —

Full EPSS history (12 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2002-1469

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-2002-1469

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2002-1469

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
scponly scponly 2.3 cpe:2.3:a:scponly:scponly:2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
scponly scponly 2.4 cpe:2.3:a:scponly:scponly:2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2002-1469

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