How severe is CVE-2002-0899?

CVE-2002-0899 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.

Is CVE-2002-0899 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (75th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2002-0899?

CVE-2002-0899 primarily affects Blueface Falcon Web Server. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.

How do I fix CVE-2002-0899?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.

When was CVE-2002-0899 published?

CVE-2002-0899 was published on 2002-10-04 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2002-0899

CVE-2002-0899 is a high-severity vulnerability in Blueface Falcon Web Server with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 2% (75th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Blueface Falcon Web Server
Published: 2002-10-04
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Falcon web server 2.0.0.1021 and earlier allows remote attackers to bypass access restrictions for protected files via a URL whose directory portion ends in a . (dot).

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2002-0899?: Falcon web server 2.0.0.1021 and earlier allows remote attackers to bypass access restrictions for protected files via a URL whose directory portion ends in a . (dot).
How severe is CVE-2002-0899?: CVE-2002-0899 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2002-0899 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (75th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2002-0899?: CVE-2002-0899 primarily affects Blueface Falcon Web Server. In total, 2 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2002-0899?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its high severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2002-0899 published?: CVE-2002-0899 was published on 2002-10-04 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (2)

cpe:2.3:a:blueface:falcon_web_server:2.0.0.1021:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:blueface:falcon_web_server:2.0.0.1021_ssl:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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