HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2002-0436

Solaris vulnerability

CVSS
10.0
EPSS
11.9%
EPSS pct
96th
Exploited
No known
sscd_suncourier.pl CGI script in the Sun Sunsolve CD pack allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the email address parameter.
Affected vendor
Sun
Affected product
Solaris
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Published
2002-07-26

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring no authentication. Successful exploitation leads to complete impact to confidentiality, complete impact to integrity, complete impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 11.9% reflects a moderate probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 96% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2002-0436

  • Confirm whether Sun Solaris is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2002-0436.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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