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CVE-2002-0904

SayText function in Kismet 2.2.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary...

7.5 High

SayText function in Kismet 2.2.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters (backtick or pipe) in the essid argument.

Exploit likelihood

2.19%Up 1.0 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.5

SayText function in Kismet 2.2.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters (backtick or pipe) in the essid argument.

Record
CVE-2002-0904
CVSS 2.0
7.5 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

SayText function in Kismet 2.2.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters (backtick or pipe) in the essid argument.

Record
CVE-2002-0904
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2002-0895 No score

SayText function in Kismet 2.2.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters (backtick or pipe) in the essid argument.

Record
EUVD-2002-0895
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-h6c8-j736-fjxr No score

SayText function in Kismet 2.2.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary...

SayText function in Kismet 2.2.1 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters (backtick or pipe) in the essid argument.

Record
GHSA-h6c8-j736-fjxr
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2002-0904 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.5) in Kismet, published October 4, 2002. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.19%, the 82nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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