CVE-2002-1489 describes a buffer overflow vulnerability in PlanetDNS PlanetWeb 1.14 and earlier. This flaw allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by sending a crafted HTTP GET request with an excessively long URL or method name. With a CVSS score of 7.5, this vulnerability is considered highly severe due to its network-based attack vector, low attack complexity, and potential for complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed on the KEV catalog, public exploit code exists (EDB-21795), though there is minimal community discussion or media coverage surrounding this older CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.14CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:planetdns:planetweb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.