CVE-2002-0599

CVE-2002-0599 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Blahz-dns with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 12% places it in the 96th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation.

Key facts

Description

Blahz-DNS 0.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and modify configuration by directly requesting CGI programs such as dostuff.php instead of going through the login screen.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2002-0599?
Blahz-DNS 0.2 and earlier allows remote attackers to bypass authentication and modify configuration by directly requesting CGI programs such as dostuff.php instead of going through the login screen.
How severe is CVE-2002-0599?
CVE-2002-0599 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated critical severity.
Is CVE-2002-0599 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 12% (96th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2002-0599?
CVE-2002-0599 affects Blahz-dns. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2002-0599?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2002-0599 published?
CVE-2002-0599 was published on 2002-06-18 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)