Every CVE Search/ Get API key

CVE-2002-1403

dhcpcd DHCP client daemon 1.3.22 and earlier allows local users to execute arbitrary code via...

7.2 HighFix available

dhcpcd DHCP client daemon 1.3.22 and earlier allows local users to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters that are fed from a dhcpd .info script into a .exe script.

Exploit likelihood

0.42%Down 1.3 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 7.2

dhcpcd DHCP client daemon 1.3.22 and earlier allows local users to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters that are fed from a dhcpd .info script into a .exe script.

Record
CVE-2002-1403
CVSS 2.0
7.2 HighAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

dhcpcd DHCP client daemon 1.3.22 and earlier allows local users to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters that are fed from a dhcpd .info script into a .exe script.

Record
CVE-2002-1403
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2002-1386 No score

dhcpcd DHCP client daemon 1.3.22 and earlier allows local users to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters that are fed from a dhcpd .info script into a .exe script.

Record
EUVD-2002-1386
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-cjv5-r44f-hxgj No score

dhcpcd DHCP client daemon 1.3.22 and earlier allows local users to execute arbitrary code via...

dhcpcd DHCP client daemon 1.3.22 and earlier allows local users to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters that are fed from a dhcpd .info script into a .exe script.

Record
GHSA-cjv5-r44f-hxgj
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV No score

dhcpcd DHCP client daemon 1.3.22 and earlier allows local users to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters that are fed from a dhcpd .info script into a .exe script.

Record
CVE-2002-1403
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2002-1403 No score

dhcpcd DHCP client daemon 1.3.22 and earlier allows local users to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters that are fed from a dhcpd .info script into a .exe script.

Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2002-1403
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
dhcpcd
Debian:13
before 1:1.3.22pl2-2
1:1.3.22pl2-2
dhcpcd
Debian:14
before 1:1.3.22pl2-2
1:1.3.22pl2-2

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

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

In short

CVE-2002-1403 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) in Phystech Dhcpcd, published January 17, 2003. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.42%, the 36th percentile. Fixed in dhcpcd 1:1.3.22pl2-2.

References

MoveEnter Open