7.2
HIGH
CVE-2002-1898
Apple Mac OS X Terminal Arbitrary Command Execution Vulnerability
Description

Terminal 1.3 in Apple Mac OS X 10.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a telnet:// link, which is executed by Terminal.app window.

INFO

Published Date :

Dec. 31, 2002, 5 a.m.

Last Modified :

Feb. 2, 2024, 3:13 p.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

10.0

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2002-1898 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Apple terminal
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2002-1898.

URL Resource
http://apple.slashdot.org/apple/02/09/21/122236.shtml?tid=172 Third Party Advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2002/Sep/msg00001.html Mailing List Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10156.php Broken Link Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5768 Broken Link Exploit Patch Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2002-1898 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Reanalysis by [email protected]

    Feb. 02, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type http://apple.slashdot.org/apple/02/09/21/122236.shtml?tid=172 Patch http://apple.slashdot.org/apple/02/09/21/122236.shtml?tid=172 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2002/Sep/msg00001.html Patch http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2002/Sep/msg00001.html Mailing List, Patch, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10156.php Patch http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10156.php Broken Link, Patch
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5768 Exploit, Patch http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5768 Broken Link, Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Removed CWE NIST NVD-CWE-Other
    Added CWE NIST CWE-78
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* AND OR *cpe:2.3:a:apple:terminal:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.3.1 OR cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Aug. 01, 2005

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2002-1898 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

4.15 }} 2.63%

score

0.92365

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
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