How severe is CVE-2002-0792?

CVE-2002-0792 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-2002-0792 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (83rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2002-0792?

CVE-2002-0792 primarily affects Cisco Webns. In total, 6 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2002-0792?

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

When was CVE-2002-0792 published?

CVE-2002-0792 was published on 2002-08-12 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2002-0792

CVE-2002-0792 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Cisco Webns with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. 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 5.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 3% (83rd percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Cisco Webns
Published: 2002-08-12
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

The web management interface for Cisco Content Service Switch (CSS) 11000 switches allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (soft reset) via (1) an HTTPS POST request, or (2) malformed XML data.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2002-0792?: The web management interface for Cisco Content Service Switch (CSS) 11000 switches allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (soft reset) via (1) an HTTPS POST request, or (2) malformed XML data.
How severe is CVE-2002-0792?: CVE-2002-0792 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2002-0792 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 3% (83rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2002-0792?: CVE-2002-0792 primarily affects Cisco Webns. In total, 6 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2002-0792?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2002-0792 published?: CVE-2002-0792 was published on 2002-08-12 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (6)

cpe:2.3:a:cisco:webns:4.0_1.053s:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:webns:5.0_0.038s:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:webns:5.0_1.012s:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:webns:5.0_2.005s:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:cisco:webns:5.1_0.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:h:cisco:content_services_switch_11000:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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