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CVE-2002-1822

5.0 · MEDIUM

IBM HTTP Server 1.0 on AS/400 allows remote attackers to obtain the path to the web root directory and other sensitive information, which is leaked in an error mesage when a request is made for a n…

Published Dec 31, 2002ibmEPSS 2.10%

Overview

CVE-2002-1822 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting ibm http_server. It was published on December 31, 2002 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

IBM HTTP Server 1.0 on AS/400 allows remote attackers to obtain the path to the web root directory and other sensitive information, which is leaked in an error mesage when a request is made for a non-existent Java Server Page (JSP).

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from ibm. Update http_server to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2002-1822?

CVE-2002-1822 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting ibm http_server. It was published on December 31, 2002 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0 (MEDIUM).

How severe is CVE-2002-1822?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated MEDIUM. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2002-1822?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from ibm. Update http_server to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2002-1822?

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