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CVE-2002-1436

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2002-1436 describes a critical vulnerability in the Perl 5.003 web handler on Novell NetWare 5.1 and 6, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary Perl code via an HTTP POST request. With a CVSS score of 7.5, this vulnerability is easily exploitable over the network with low attack complexity and no authentication required, potentially leading to full compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While not listed on the KEV catalog and lacking widespread community discussion or media coverage, public exploit code exists, indicating a clear path for exploitation.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
5.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:novell:netware:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
5.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:novell:netware:5.1:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*
6.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:novell:netware:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
6.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:novell:netware:6.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*

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
7.16%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
93.6%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-26
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-21731 · Aug 20, 2002
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0716 is in the 89th 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

archives.neohapsis.com / archives/bugtraq/2002-08/0202.html
PatchVendor Advisory
support.novell.com / servlet/tidfinder/2963307
iss.net / security_center/static/9916.php
PatchVendor Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/5520
ExploitPatchVendor Advisory