Vulnerability in HP Hp-Ux

CVE-2002-2263

The installation program for HP-UX Visualize Conference B.11.00.11 running on HP-UX 11.00 and 11.11 installs /etc/dt and its subdirecties with insecure permissions, which allows local users to read or write arbitrary files.

Published 2002-12-31 · last modified 2026-06-16.

CVSS v2 metric

CVSS v2 base score 6.6 (Medium). Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.004 (31.6th percentile), scored 2026-09-28.

Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 32nd percentile — 31.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.004 · newest: 0.004 · change: 0.000

Affected products

HP Hp-Ux — versions 11.00, 11.11
HP Visualize Conference FTP — versions b.11.00.11

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-16

References

www.securityfocus.com/advisories/4766 (vendor-advisory)
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10838 (vdb-entry)
www.securityfocus.com/bid/6357 (vdb-entry)