How severe is CVE-2002-2345?

CVE-2002-2345 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.

Is CVE-2002-2345 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-2002-2345?

CVE-2002-2345 affects Oracle Application Server. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-2002-2345?

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-2002-2345 published?

CVE-2002-2345 was published on 2002-12-31 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-2002-2345

CVE-2002-2345 is a high-severity vulnerability in Oracle Application Server 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. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-255.

Key facts

Severity: High (CVSS 2.0 base score 7.5)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (69th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Weakness: CWE-255
Affected product: Oracle Application Server
Published: 2002-12-31
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Oracle 9i Application Server 9.0.2 stores the web cache administrator interface password in plaintext, which allows remote attackers to gain access.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2002-2345?: Oracle 9i Application Server 9.0.2 stores the web cache administrator interface password in plaintext, which allows remote attackers to gain access.
How severe is CVE-2002-2345?: CVE-2002-2345 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 7.5, rated high severity.
Is CVE-2002-2345 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-2002-2345?: CVE-2002-2345 affects Oracle Application Server. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-2002-2345?: 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-2002-2345 published?: CVE-2002-2345 was published on 2002-12-31 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:a:oracle:application_server:9.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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