CVE-2002-1655

Exp

The Web Publishing feature in Netscape Enterprise Server 3.x and iPlanet Web Server 4.x allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a wp-html-rend request.

Published: 2002-12-31 Last update: 2026-04-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2002-1655 is rated High Exploit Risk (62/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.31%). 2 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-2002-1655

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2002-1655

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 2025-07-27 1.95% 1.31% -0.64%
2 2025-03-30 2.05% 1.95% -0.10%
3 2025-03-29 — 2.05% —

Full EPSS history (7 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2002-1655

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
5.0 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/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:N)
No confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:N)
No integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
 10.0 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2002-1655

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2002-1655

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
iplanet iplanet_web_server enterprise_4.0 cpe:2.3:a:iplanet:iplanet_web_server:enterprise_4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
iplanet iplanet_web_server enterprise_4.1 cpe:2.3:a:iplanet:iplanet_web_server:enterprise_4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
netscape enterprise_server 3.0 cpe:2.3:a:netscape:enterprise_server:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
netscape enterprise_server 3.1 cpe:2.3:a:netscape:enterprise_server:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
netscape enterprise_server 3.2 cpe:2.3:a:netscape:enterprise_server:3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
netscape enterprise_server 3.3 cpe:2.3:a:netscape:enterprise_server:3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
netscape enterprise_server 3.4 cpe:2.3:a:netscape:enterprise_server:3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
netscape enterprise_server 3.5 cpe:2.3:a:netscape:enterprise_server:3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
netscape enterprise_server 3.6 cpe:2.3:a:netscape:enterprise_server:3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2002-1655

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