How severe is CVE-2002-0113?

CVE-2002-0113 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.6, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2002-0113 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (29th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2002-0113?

CVE-2002-0113 affects Emc Networker. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2002-0113?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-2002-0113 published?

CVE-2002-0113 was published on 2002-03-25 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2002-0113

CVE-2002-0113 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Emc Networker with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.6. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 4.6)
EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (29th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Emc Networker
Published: 2002-03-25
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

EMC NetWorker (formerly Legato NetWorker) before 7.0 stores log files in the /nsr/logs/ directory with world-readable permissions, which allows local users to read sensitive information and possibly gain privileges. NOTE: this was originally reported for Legato NetWorker 6.1 on the Solaris 7 platform.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2002-0113?: EMC NetWorker (formerly Legato NetWorker) before 7.0 stores log files in the /nsr/logs/ directory with world-readable permissions, which allows local users to read sensitive information and possibly gain privileges. NOTE: this was originally reported for Legato NetWorker 6.1 on the Solaris 7 platform.
How severe is CVE-2002-0113?: CVE-2002-0113 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 4.6, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2002-0113 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (29th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2002-0113?: CVE-2002-0113 affects Emc Networker. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2002-0113?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2002-0113 published?: CVE-2002-0113 was published on 2002-03-25 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:emc:networker:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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