CVE-2002-1239
QNX Neutrino RTOS 6.2.0 uses the PATH environment variable to find and execute the cp program...
CVE-2002-1239 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) in Qnx Rtos, published November 12, 2002. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.90%, the 60th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
- Severity
- 7.2 HighCVSS 2.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 0.90%EPSS, 60th percentile
- Exploitation
- None known1 public exploit
- Fixed in
- No fix listedNo source names one
Description
QNX Neutrino RTOS 6.2.0 uses the PATH environment variable to find and execute the cp program while operating at raised privileges, which allows local users to gain privileges by modifying the PATH to point to a malicious cp program.
Exploit likelihood
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | QNX RTOS 6.2 - Application Packager Non-Explicit Path Execution | 2002-11-08 |
What each source reports
NVD Score used 7.2
QNX Neutrino RTOS 6.2.0 uses the PATH environment variable to find and execute the cp program while operating at raised privileges, which allows local users to gain privileges by modifying the PATH to point to a malicious cp program.
- Record
CVE-2002-1239- CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 High
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
QNX Neutrino RTOS 6.2.0 uses the PATH environment variable to find and execute the cp program while operating at raised privileges, which allows local users to gain privileges by modifying the PATH to point to a malicious cp program.
- Record
CVE-2002-1239- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2002-1223No score
QNX Neutrino RTOS 6.2.0 uses the PATH environment variable to find and execute the cp program while operating at raised privileges, which allows local users to gain privileges by modifying the PATH to point to a malicious cp program.
- Record
EUVD-2002-1223- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-66g3-vg2q-cqjgNo score
QNX Neutrino RTOS 6.2.0 uses the PATH environment variable to find and execute the cp program...
QNX Neutrino RTOS 6.2.0 uses the PATH environment variable to find and execute the cp program while operating at raised privileges, which allows local users to gain privileges by modifying the PATH to point to a malicious cp program.
- Record
GHSA-66g3-vg2q-cqjg- Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.