Apache 2.0 through 2.0.39 on Windows, OS2, and Netware allows remote attackers to determine the full pathname of the server via (1) a request for a .var file, which leaks the pathname in the resulting error message, or (2) via an error message that occurs when a script (child process) cannot be invoked
Published Aug 20, 2002
5.0
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 58.68%
Description
Apache 2.0 through 2.0.39 on Windows, OS2, and Netware allows remote attackers to determine the full pathname of the server via (1) a request for a .var file, which leaks the pathname in the resulting error message, or (2) via an error message that occurs when a script (child process) cannot be invoked.
Affected products
No data.
- 2.0
- 2.0.28
- 2.0.28
- 2.0.28
- 2.0.32
- 2.0.32
- 2.0.34
- 2.0.35
- 2.0.36
- 2.0.37
- 2.0.38
- 2.0.39
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (17 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 58.68% (0.58676) | 99.08th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 58.68% (0.58676) | 98.98th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 75.04% (0.75041) | 98.82th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 60.20% (0.60201) | 98.20th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 28, 2025 | 75.04% (0.75041) | 98.81th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 27, 2025 | 60.20% (0.60201) | 98.18th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 1, 2025 | 75.04% (0.75041) | 98.84th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jul 30, 2025 | 60.20% (0.60201) | 98.18th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 74.25% (0.74248) | 98.76th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 77.33% (0.77327) | 98.67th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 74.25% (0.74248) | 98.76th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jan 24, 2025 | 16.08% (0.16080) | 95.97th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 29, 2023 | 13.21% (0.13208) | 95.03th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 18, 2023 | 9.60% (0.09597) | 93.91th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 11.99% (0.11986) | 94.40th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 33.04% (0.33043) | 97.64th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 33.04% (0.33043) | 96.56th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (16)
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102951160411052&w=2 mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.apache.org/dist/httpd/CHANGES_2.0 x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9875.php vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9876.php vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5485 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5486 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/54a42d4b01968df1117cea77fc53d6beb931c0e05936ad02af93e9ac%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/5df9bfb86a3b054bb985a45ff9250b0332c9ecc181eec232489e7f79%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r0276683d8e1e07153fc8642618830ac0ade85b9ae0dc7b07f63bb8fc%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r2cb985de917e7da0848c440535f65a247754db8b2154a10089e4247b%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r5001ecf3d6b2bdd0b732e527654248abb264f08390045d30709a92f6%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r8828e649175df56f1f9e3919938ac7826128525426e2748f0ab62feb%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r9e8622254184645bc963a1d47c5d47f6d5a36d6f080d8d2c43b2b142%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r9f93cf6dde308d42a9c807784e8102600d0397f5f834890708bf6920%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rd00b45b93fda4a5bd013b28587207d0e00f99f6e3308dbb6025f3b01%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf6449464fd8b7437704c55f88361b66f12d5b5f90bcce66af4be4ba9%40%3Ccvs.httpd.apache.org%3E mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
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