MEDIUM SEVERITY

CVE-2002-0620

Commerce Server vulnerability

CVSS
5.0
EPSS
12.2%
EPSS pct
96th
Exploited
No known
Buffer overflow in the Profile Service of Microsoft Commerce Server 2000 allows remote attackers to cause the server to fail or run arbitrary code in the LocalSystem security context via an input field using an affected API.
Affected vendor
Microsoft
Affected product
Commerce Server
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Published
2002-07-03

Risk analysis

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

Its EPSS score of 12.2% 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-2002-0620

  • Confirm whether Microsoft Commerce Server is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2002-0620.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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