CVE-2002-0936
The Java Server Pages (JSP) engine in Tomcat allows web page owners to cause a denial of service ...
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).
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
5.0
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).
- Record
CVE-2002-0936- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
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).
- Record
CVE-2002-0936- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2002-0925 No score
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).
- Record
EUVD-2002-0925- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-ppj6-9ppm-3h56 No score
The Java Server Pages (JSP) engine in Tomcat allows web page owners to cause a denial of service ...
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).
- Record
GHSA-ppj6-9ppm-3h56- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Apache Tomcat 3/4 - JSP Engine Denial of Service | 2002-06-12 |
| PoC in GitHub | om4rsallam/Full-Attack-Lifecycle-Simulation-on-Metasploitable | 2026-03-06 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD, PoC in GitHub |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2002-0936 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Apache Tomcat, published August 31, 2002. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 27.3%, the 98th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
tomcat.apache.org/security-4.html
iss.net/security_center/static/9339.php
archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q2/0095.html
securityfocus.com/bid/4995
lists.apache.org/thread.html/29dc6c2b625789e70a9c4756b5a327e6547273ff8bde7e0327af48c5%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
lists.apache.org/thread.html/c62b0e3a7bf23342352a5810c640a94b6db69957c5c19db507004d74%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
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lists.apache.org/thread.html/rb71997f506c6cc8b530dd845c084995a9878098846c7b4eacfae8db3%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2002-0936
lists.apache.org/thread.html/29dc6c2b625789e70a9c4756b5a327e6547273ff8bde7e0327af48c5@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
lists.apache.org/thread.html/c62b0e3a7bf23342352a5810c640a94b6db69957c5c19db507004d74@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
lists.apache.org/thread.html/rb71997f506c6cc8b530dd845c084995a9878098846c7b4eacfae8db3@%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E
github.com/advisories/GHSA-ppj6-9ppm-3h56