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CVE-2002-0265

Sawmill for Solaris 6.2.14 and earlier creates the AdminPassword file with world-writable...

4.6 MediumPublic exploit

CVE-2002-0265 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.6) in Sawmill, published May 29, 2002. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.79%, the 56th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

What does this mean?
Severity
4.6 MediumCVSS 2.0, NVD
Exploit chance
0.79%EPSS, 56th percentile
Exploitation
None known1 public exploit
Fixed in
No fix listedNo source names one

Description

Sawmill for Solaris 6.2.14 and earlier creates the AdminPassword file with world-writable permissions, which allows local users to gain privileges by modifying the file.

Exploit likelihood

0.79%Down 1.0 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

Affected products

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
SourceLinkDate
Exploit-DBSawmill 6.2.x - Admin Password Insecure Default Permissions2002-02-11

What each source reports

NVD Score used4.6

Sawmill for Solaris 6.2.14 and earlier creates the AdminPassword file with world-writable permissions, which allows local users to gain privileges by modifying the file.

Record
CVE-2002-0265
CVSS 2.0
4.6 MediumAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score

Sawmill for Solaris 6.2.14 and earlier creates the AdminPassword file with world-writable permissions, which allows local users to gain privileges by modifying the file.

Record
CVE-2002-0265
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2002-0262No score

Sawmill for Solaris 6.2.14 and earlier creates the AdminPassword file with world-writable permissions, which allows local users to gain privileges by modifying the file.

Record
EUVD-2002-0262
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-fw77-wwq7-q5qfNo score

Sawmill for Solaris 6.2.14 and earlier creates the AdminPassword file with world-writable...

Sawmill for Solaris 6.2.14 and earlier creates the AdminPassword file with world-writable permissions, which allows local users to gain privileges by modifying the file.

Record
GHSA-fw77-wwq7-q5qf
Updated
2026-11-02

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
facts
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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References

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