What is the severity of CVE-2002-1592?

CVE-2002-1592 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for exposing sensitive information.

How do I fix CVE-2002-1592?

To fix CVE-2002-1592, upgrade to a patched version of Apache HTTP Server that does not expose the full path in error messages.

What platforms are affected by CVE-2002-1592?

CVE-2002-1592 affects Apache HTTP Server versions 2.0 through 2.0.35.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2002-1592?

CVE-2002-1592 is an information disclosure vulnerability that arises from improper error handling in CGI applications.

Can CVE-2002-1592 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2002-1592 can be exploited remotely by attackers who can trigger CGI errors and access sensitive path information.

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CVE-2002-1592

medium

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

6/5/2002

13/3/2005

8/8/2024

CVE-2002-1592

First published: Mon May 06 2002(Updated: )

The ap_log_rerror function in Apache 2.0 through 2.035, when a CGI application encounters an error, sends error messages to the client that include the full path for the server, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information.

Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Apache HTTP Server	=2.0
Apache HTTP Server	=2.0.28
Apache HTTP Server	=2.0.32
Apache HTTP Server	=2.0.35

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2002-1592?
CVE-2002-1592 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for exposing sensitive information.
How do I fix CVE-2002-1592?
To fix CVE-2002-1592, upgrade to a patched version of Apache HTTP Server that does not expose the full path in error messages.
What platforms are affected by CVE-2002-1592?
CVE-2002-1592 affects Apache HTTP Server versions 2.0 through 2.0.35.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2002-1592?
CVE-2002-1592 is an information disclosure vulnerability that arises from improper error handling in CGI applications.
Can CVE-2002-1592 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2002-1592 can be exploited remotely by attackers who can trigger CGI errors and access sensitive path information.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2002-1592?
CVE-2002-1592 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for exposing sensitive information.
How do I fix CVE-2002-1592?
To fix CVE-2002-1592, upgrade to a patched version of Apache HTTP Server that does not expose the full path in error messages.
What platforms are affected by CVE-2002-1592?
CVE-2002-1592 affects Apache HTTP Server versions 2.0 through 2.0.35.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2002-1592?
CVE-2002-1592 is an information disclosure vulnerability that arises from improper error handling in CGI applications.
Can CVE-2002-1592 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2002-1592 can be exploited remotely by attackers who can trigger CGI errors and access sensitive path information.