How severe is CVE-2002-0620?

CVE-2002-0620 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2002-0620 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-2002-0620?

CVE-2002-0620 primarily affects Microsoft Commerce Server. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2002-0620?

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

When was CVE-2002-0620 published?

CVE-2002-0620 was published on 2002-07-03 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2002-0620

CVE-2002-0620 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Commerce Server with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 12% places it in the 96th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 12% (96th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Microsoft Commerce Server
Published: 2002-07-03
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Buffer overflow in the Profile Service of Microsoft Commerce Server 2000 allows remote attackers to cause the server to fail or run arbitrary code in the LocalSystem security context via an input field using an affected API.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2002-0620?: Buffer overflow in the Profile Service of Microsoft Commerce Server 2000 allows remote attackers to cause the server to fail or run arbitrary code in the LocalSystem security context via an input field using an affected API.
How severe is CVE-2002-0620?: CVE-2002-0620 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2002-0620 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-2002-0620?: CVE-2002-0620 primarily affects Microsoft Commerce Server. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2002-0620?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2002-0620 published?: CVE-2002-0620 was published on 2002-07-03 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (3)

cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:commerce_server:2000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:commerce_server:2000:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:commerce_server:2000:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*

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