Vulnerability in Apache Tomcat
CVE-2002-0936
The Java Server Pages (JSP) engine in Tomcat allows web page owners to cause a denial of service (engine crash) on the web server via a JSP page that calls WPrinterJob().pageSetup(null,null).
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 5.0 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.273 (98.0th percentile), scored .
Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 98th percentile — 98.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.273 · newest: 0.273 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Apache Tomcat — versions 4.0.3
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- tomcat.apache.org/security-4.html
- www.iss.net/security_center/static/9339.php (vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)
- archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q2/0095.html (mailing-list)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/4995 (Exploit, vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)
- lists.apache.org/thread.html/29dc6c2b625789e70a9c4756b5a327e6547273ff8bde7e0327… (mailing-list)
- lists.apache.org/thread.html/c62b0e3a7bf23342352a5810c640a94b6db69957c5c19db507… (mailing-list)
- lists.apache.org/thread.html/rb71997f506c6cc8b530dd845c084995a9878098846c7b4eac… (mailing-list)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2002-0936?
- CVE-2002-0936 is a vulnerability in Apache Tomcat. Published 2002-10-04.
- Is CVE-2002-0936 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.