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CVE-2002-0566

20
FAUCET Score

CVE-2002-0566 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in Oracle 9i Application Server 1.0.2.x, specifically within its PL/SQL module 3.0.9.8.2. An unauthenticated remote attacker can trigger a crash by sending an HTTP Authorization header that lacks an authentication type. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity, and allows for a denial of service (availability impact) with low attack complexity and no authentication required. While there is no known active exploitation, nor readily available exploit code in Metasploit or ExploitDB, the CVE has garnered some community discussion with 10 mentions.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
1.0.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:application_server:1.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.0.0.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:application_server_web_cache:2.0.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.0.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:application_server_web_cache:2.0.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.0.0.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:application_server_web_cache:2.0.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
2.0.0.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:application_server_web_cache:2.0.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

5.0MEDIUM

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

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

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
3.57%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
88.2%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-26
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0357 is in the 84th percentile among its peer group of 23,701 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

otn.oracle.com / deploy/security/pdf/ias_modplsql_alert.pdf
PatchVendor Advisory
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/8099
cert.org / advisories/CA-2002-08.html
PatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
kb.cert.org / vuls/id/805915
US Government Resource
securityfocus.com / bid/4037
PatchVendor Advisory