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CVE-2002-0908

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2002-0908 describes a directory traversal vulnerability in Cisco IDS Device Manager versions prior to 3.1.2. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to read arbitrary files on the affected system by manipulating HTTPS requests with "dot dot" sequences. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a moderate severity, with low attack complexity and potential for unauthorized information disclosure. While not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, exploit code is publicly available via ExploitDB, and the CVE has garnered significant community discussion, suggesting awareness and potential for exploitation.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
3.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:ids_device_manager:3.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

5.0MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
4.18%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
89.9%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-24
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-21456 · May 17, 2002
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0418 is in the 86th percentile among its peer group of 23,684 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

archives.neohapsis.com / archives/bugtraq/2002-05/0214.html
iss.net / security_center/static/9174.php
PatchVendor Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/4760
ExploitPatchVendor Advisory