CVE-2002-1635

CVE-2002-1635 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Oracle Application Server 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

Description

The Apache configuration file (httpd.conf) in Oracle 9i Application Server (9iAS) uses a Location alias for /perl directory instead of a ScriptAlias, which allows remote attackers to read the source code of arbitrary CGI files via a URL containing the /perl directory instead of /cgi-bin.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2002-1635?
The Apache configuration file (httpd.conf) in Oracle 9i Application Server (9iAS) uses a Location alias for /perl directory instead of a ScriptAlias, which allows remote attackers to read the source code of arbitrary CGI files via a URL containing the /perl directory instead of /cgi-bin.
How severe is CVE-2002-1635?
CVE-2002-1635 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2002-1635 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (90th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2002-1635?
CVE-2002-1635 affects Oracle Application Server. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2002-1635?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2002-1635 published?
CVE-2002-1635 was published on 2002-12-31 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

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