THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2002-1549
HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2002-1549

Light Httpd vulnerability

CVSS
7.5
EPSS
11.2%
EPSS pct
95th
Exploited
No known
Buffer overflow in Light HTTPd (lhttpd) 0.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long HTTP GET request.
Affected vendor
Light Httpd
Affected product
Light Httpd
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Published
2003-03-31

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 confidentiality, partial impact to integrity, partial impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 11.2% reflects a moderate probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 95% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2002-1549

  • Confirm whether Light Httpd Light Httpd is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2002-1549.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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