CVE-2002-1715

Exp

SSH 1 through 3, and possibly other versions, allows local users to bypass restricted shells such as rbash or rksh by uploading a script to a world-writeable directory, then executing that script to gain normal shell access.

Published: 2002-12-31 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2002-1715 is rated High Exploit Risk (63.6/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.89%). 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-2002-1715

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
21398 exploit_db edb 2002-04-18 Exploit-DB ↗
— nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2002-1715

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 0.11% 0.89% +0.78%
2 2025-03-17 0.04% 0.11% +0.07%
3 2023-03-07 — 0.04% —

Full EPSS history (4 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2002-1715

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
7.2 2.0 HIGH
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C Click to expand
Access vector (AV:L)
Requires local access to the target system.
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.
 3.9 10.0 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2002-1715

OS Trackers for CVE-2002-1715

vendor priority summary link
debian unimportant CVE-2002-1715 unimportant priority: Debian including 1 source packages (openssh), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5. https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2002-1715

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2002-1715

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
ssh ssh 1.2.0 cpe:2.3:a:ssh:ssh:1.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ssh ssh 1.2.1 cpe:2.3:a:ssh:ssh:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ssh ssh 1.2.2 cpe:2.3:a:ssh:ssh:1.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ssh ssh 1.2.3 cpe:2.3:a:ssh:ssh:1.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ssh ssh 1.2.4 cpe:2.3:a:ssh:ssh:1.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ssh ssh 1.2.5 cpe:2.3:a:ssh:ssh:1.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ssh ssh 1.2.6 cpe:2.3:a:ssh:ssh:1.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ssh ssh 1.2.7 cpe:2.3:a:ssh:ssh:1.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ssh ssh 1.2.8 cpe:2.3:a:ssh:ssh:1.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ssh ssh 1.2.9 cpe:2.3:a:ssh:ssh:1.2.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ssh ssh 1.2.10 cpe:2.3:a:ssh:ssh:1.2.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ssh ssh 1.2.11 cpe:2.3:a:ssh:ssh:1.2.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ssh ssh 1.2.12 cpe:2.3:a:ssh:ssh:1.2.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ssh ssh 1.2.13 cpe:2.3:a:ssh:ssh:1.2.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ssh ssh 1.2.14 cpe:2.3:a:ssh:ssh:1.2.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ssh ssh 1.2.15 cpe:2.3:a:ssh:ssh:1.2.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ssh ssh 1.2.16 cpe:2.3:a:ssh:ssh:1.2.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ssh ssh 1.2.17 cpe:2.3:a:ssh:ssh:1.2.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ssh ssh 1.2.18 cpe:2.3:a:ssh:ssh:1.2.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ssh ssh 1.2.19 cpe:2.3:a:ssh:ssh:1.2.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ssh ssh 1.2.20 cpe:2.3:a:ssh:ssh:1.2.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ssh ssh 1.2.21 cpe:2.3:a:ssh:ssh:1.2.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ssh ssh 1.2.22 cpe:2.3:a:ssh:ssh:1.2.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ssh ssh 1.2.23 cpe:2.3:a:ssh:ssh:1.2.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ssh ssh 1.2.24 cpe:2.3:a:ssh:ssh:1.2.24:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ssh ssh 1.2.25 cpe:2.3:a:ssh:ssh:1.2.25:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ssh ssh 1.2.26 cpe:2.3:a:ssh:ssh:1.2.26:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ssh ssh 1.2.27 cpe:2.3:a:ssh:ssh:1.2.27:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ssh ssh 1.2.28 cpe:2.3:a:ssh:ssh:1.2.28:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ssh ssh 1.2.29 cpe:2.3:a:ssh:ssh:1.2.29:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ssh ssh 1.2.30 cpe:2.3:a:ssh:ssh:1.2.30:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ssh ssh 1.2.31 cpe:2.3:a:ssh:ssh:1.2.31:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ssh ssh2 2.0 cpe:2.3:a:ssh:ssh2:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ssh ssh2 2.0.1 cpe:2.3:a:ssh:ssh2:2.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ssh ssh2 2.0.2 cpe:2.3:a:ssh:ssh2:2.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ssh ssh2 2.0.3 cpe:2.3:a:ssh:ssh2:2.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ssh ssh2 2.0.4 cpe:2.3:a:ssh:ssh2:2.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ssh ssh2 2.0.5 cpe:2.3:a:ssh:ssh2:2.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ssh ssh2 2.0.6 cpe:2.3:a:ssh:ssh2:2.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ssh ssh2 2.0.7 cpe:2.3:a:ssh:ssh2:2.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ssh ssh2 2.0.8 cpe:2.3:a:ssh:ssh2:2.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ssh ssh2 2.0.9 cpe:2.3:a:ssh:ssh2:2.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ssh ssh2 2.0.10 cpe:2.3:a:ssh:ssh2:2.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ssh ssh2 2.0.11 cpe:2.3:a:ssh:ssh2:2.0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ssh ssh2 2.0.12 cpe:2.3:a:ssh:ssh2:2.0.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ssh ssh2 2.0.13 cpe:2.3:a:ssh:ssh2:2.0.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ssh ssh2 2.1 cpe:2.3:a:ssh:ssh2:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ssh ssh2 2.2 cpe:2.3:a:ssh:ssh2:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ssh ssh2 2.3 cpe:2.3:a:ssh:ssh2:2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ssh ssh2 2.4 cpe:2.3:a:ssh:ssh2:2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ssh ssh2 2.5 cpe:2.3:a:ssh:ssh2:2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
ssh ssh2 3.0 cpe:2.3:a:ssh:ssh2:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2002-1715

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