CVE-2002-1838
Charities.cron 1.0.2 through 1.6.0 allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink...
Charities.cron 1.0.2 through 1.6.0 allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Charities.cron 1.0.2 through 1.6.0 allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.
- Record
CVE-2002-1838- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Charities.cron 1.0.2 through 1.6.0 allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.
- Record
CVE-2002-1838- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2002-1817 No score
Charities.cron 1.0.2 through 1.6.0 allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.
- Record
EUVD-2002-1817- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-q9cq-jjwf-68hg No score
Charities.cron 1.0.2 through 1.6.0 allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink...
Charities.cron 1.0.2 through 1.6.0 allows local users to write to arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.
- Record
GHSA-q9cq-jjwf-68hg- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2002-1838 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Steve Sachs Charities.cron, published December 31, 2002. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.83%, the 57th percentile. No source names a fixed version.