Vulnerability in Modssl Mod_ssl

CVE-2002-0653

Off-by-one buffer overflow in the ssl_compat_directive function, as called by the rewrite_command hook for mod_ssl Apache module 2.8.9 and earlier, allows local users to execute arbitrary code as the Apache server user via .htaccess files…

EPSS: 0.011 (61.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2002-0653?
CVE-2002-0653 is a high-severity vulnerability in Modssl Mod_ssl, classified under Off-by-one Error. CVSS score: 7.8/10. Published 2002-07-11.
How severe is CVE-2002-0653?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.8 out of 10.