CVE-2002-2033

CVE-2002-2033 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Faqmanager Faqmanager.cgi 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

faqmanager.cgi in FAQManager 2.2.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files by specifying the filename in the toc parameter with a trailing null character (%00).

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2002-2033?
faqmanager.cgi in FAQManager 2.2.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files by specifying the filename in the toc parameter with a trailing null character (%00).
How severe is CVE-2002-2033?
CVE-2002-2033 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-2002-2033 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (69th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2002-2033?
CVE-2002-2033 primarily affects Faqmanager Faqmanager.cgi. In total, 10 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2002-2033?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2002-2033 published?
CVE-2002-2033 was published on 2002-12-31 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (10)