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CVE-2002-0488

Linux Directory Penguin traceroute.pl CGI script 1.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary...

10.0 High

CVE-2002-0488 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 10.0) in Linux Directory Penguin Traceroute, published August 12, 2002. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 6.03%, the 93rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.

What does this mean?
Severity
10.0 HighCVSS 2.0, NVD
Exploit chance
6.03%EPSS, 93rd percentile
Exploitation
None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
Fixed in
No fix listedNo source names one

Description

Linux Directory Penguin traceroute.pl CGI script 1.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters in the host parameter.

Exploit likelihood

6.03%Down 0.5 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

Affected products

What each source reports

NVD Score used10.0

Linux Directory Penguin traceroute.pl CGI script 1.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters in the host parameter.

Record
CVE-2002-0488
CVSS 2.0
10.0 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score

Linux Directory Penguin traceroute.pl CGI script 1.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters in the host parameter.

Record
CVE-2002-0488
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2002-0485No score

Linux Directory Penguin traceroute.pl CGI script 1.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters in the host parameter.

Record
EUVD-2002-0485
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-f78c-8cv5-7pcpNo score

Linux Directory Penguin traceroute.pl CGI script 1.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary...

Linux Directory Penguin traceroute.pl CGI script 1.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters in the host parameter.

Record
GHSA-f78c-8cv5-7pcp
Updated
2026-11-02

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
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aliasesEUVD
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