CVE-2002-2267

CVE-2002-2267 is a high-severity vulnerability in Bogofilter Bogopass Email Filter 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

bogopass in bogofilter 0.9.0.4 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the bogopass temporary file.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2002-2267?
bogopass in bogofilter 0.9.0.4 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the bogopass temporary file.
How severe is CVE-2002-2267?
CVE-2002-2267 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.2, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2002-2267 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (22nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2002-2267?
CVE-2002-2267 affects Bogofilter Bogopass Email Filter. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2002-2267?
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-2002-2267 published?
CVE-2002-2267 was published on 2002-12-31 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)