CVE-2002-2170

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Working Resources Inc. BadBlue Enterprise Edition 1.7 through 1.74 attempts to restrict administrator actions to the IP address of the local host, but does not provide additional authentication, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a web page containing an HTTP POST request that accesses the dir.hts page on the localhost and adds an entire hard drive to be shared.

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-2002-2170 is rated High Exploit Risk (82.7/100): CVSS High severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 11.67%, 93th percentile). 2 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). EPSS rose +5.34% 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-2002-2170

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
21630 exploit_db edb 2002-07-20 Exploit-DB ↗
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2002-2170

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 2025-08-19 6.32% 11.67% +5.34%
2 2025-03-30 9.86% 6.32% -3.54%
3 2025-03-29 — 9.86% —

Full EPSS history (18 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2002-2170

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-2002-2170

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2002-2170

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
working_resources_inc. badblue enterprise_1.7 cpe:2.3:a:working_resources_inc.:badblue:enterprise_1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
working_resources_inc. badblue enterprise_1.7.2 cpe:2.3:a:working_resources_inc.:badblue:enterprise_1.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
working_resources_inc. badblue enterprise_1.7.3 cpe:2.3:a:working_resources_inc.:badblue:enterprise_1.7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
working_resources_inc. badblue enterprise_1.7.4 cpe:2.3:a:working_resources_inc.:badblue:enterprise_1.7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2002-2170

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