CVE-2002-1742

CVE-2002-1742 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Paul Kulchenko Soap Lite 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

SOAP::Lite 0.50 through 0.52 allows remote attackers to load arbitrary Perl functions by suppling a non-existent function in a script using a SOAP::Lite module, which causes the AUTOLOAD subroutine to trigger.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2002-1742?
SOAP::Lite 0.50 through 0.52 allows remote attackers to load arbitrary Perl functions by suppling a non-existent function in a script using a SOAP::Lite module, which causes the AUTOLOAD subroutine to trigger.
How severe is CVE-2002-1742?
CVE-2002-1742 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2002-1742 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 2% (73rd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2002-1742?
CVE-2002-1742 primarily affects Paul Kulchenko Soap Lite. In total, 3 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2002-1742?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2002-1742 published?
CVE-2002-1742 was published on 2002-12-31 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (3)