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CVE-2002-1469

29
FAUCET Score

CVE-2002-1469 describes a path verification vulnerability in scponly versions 2.3 and 2.4. This flaw allows remote authenticated users to bypass access controls by manipulating the PATH variable in their $HOME/.ssh/environment file, enabling them to execute malicious scp or sftp-server programs. With a CVSS score of 7.5, this vulnerability is considered highly severe, allowing for potential compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability with low attack complexity. While not listed on the KEV catalog, an ExploitDB entry (EDB-21732) exists, indicating public exploit code for SSH environment shell escaping, though there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
2.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:scponly:scponly:2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:scponly:scponly:2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

7.5HIGH

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

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
2.86%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
85.3%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-21732 · Aug 20, 2002
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0286 is in the 74th percentile among its peer group of 51,485 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

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

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

online.securityfocus.com / archive/1/288245
ExploitPatchVendor Advisory
iss.net / security_center/static/9913.php
PatchVendor Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/5526
ExploitPatchVendor Advisory
sublimation.org / scponly