CVE-2002-1576

CVE-2002-1576 is a high-severity vulnerability in Sap Sap Db with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

lserver in SAP DB 7.3 and earlier uses the current working directory to find and execute the lserversrv program, which allows local users to gain privileges with a malicious lserversrv that is called from a directory that has a symlink to the lserver program.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2002-1576?
lserver in SAP DB 7.3 and earlier uses the current working directory to find and execute the lserversrv program, which allows local users to gain privileges with a malicious lserversrv that is called from a directory that has a symlink to the lserver program.
How severe is CVE-2002-1576?
CVE-2002-1576 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2002-1576 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (55th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2002-1576?
CVE-2002-1576 affects Sap Sap Db. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2002-1576?
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-2002-1576 published?
CVE-2002-1576 was published on 2004-04-15 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

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