CVE-2002-1316

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.8 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 2.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2002-11-29 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

importInfo in the Admin Server for iPlanet WebServer 4.x, up to SP11, allows the web administrator to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the dir parameter, and possibly allows remote attackers to exploit this vulnerability via a separate XSS issue (CVE-2002-1315).

Affected products

Iplanet Web Server: 4.1, 4.1_sp1, 4.1_sp2, 4.1_sp3, 4.1_sp4, 4.1_sp5 (+6)

References

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q4/0078.html
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103772308030269&w=2
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-49475-1
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10693.php
http://www.ngsec.com/docs/advisories/NGSEC-2002-4.txt
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6203
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q4/0078.html
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103772308030269&w=2
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-49475-1
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10693.php
http://www.ngsec.com/docs/advisories/NGSEC-2002-4.txt
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6203

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