How severe is CVE-2002-1577?

CVE-2002-1577 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.

Is CVE-2002-1577 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (67th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-2002-1577?

CVE-2002-1577 affects Sap Sap R 3. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2002-1577?

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-2002-1577 published?

CVE-2002-1577 was published on 2004-04-15 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2002-1577

CVE-2002-1577 is a high-severity vulnerability in Sap Sap R 3 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: 1% (67th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Sap Sap R 3
Published: 2004-04-15
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

SAP R/3 2.0B to 4.6D installs several clients with default users and passwords, which allows remote attackers to gain privileges via the (1) SAP*, (2) SAPCPIC, (3) DDIC, (4) EARLYWATCH, or (5) TMSADM accounts.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2002-1577?: SAP R/3 2.0B to 4.6D installs several clients with default users and passwords, which allows remote attackers to gain privileges via the (1) SAP*, (2) SAPCPIC, (3) DDIC, (4) EARLYWATCH, or (5) TMSADM accounts.
How severe is CVE-2002-1577?: CVE-2002-1577 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2002-1577 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (67th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2002-1577?: CVE-2002-1577 affects Sap Sap R 3. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2002-1577?: 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-2002-1577 published?: CVE-2002-1577 was published on 2004-04-15 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:sap:sap_r_3:2.0b_to_4.6d:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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