CVE-2002-0335 describes a critical buffer overflow vulnerability in Galacticomm Worldgroup web server versions 3.20 and earlier. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to trigger a denial of service and potentially execute arbitrary code by sending an excessively long HTTP GET request. With a CVSS score of 10.0, it represents a severe risk due to its network-based attack vector, low complexity, and complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed on CISA's KEV catalog, an ExploitDB entry exists for a denial-of-service exploit, and the vulnerability has garnered significant community discussion, indicating awareness despite no active exploitation reports.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
3.20CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:galacticomm_technologies:worldgroup:3.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.20CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:galacticomm_technologies:worldgroup_lite_personal_server:3.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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