MEDIUM
The Java Server Pages (JSP) engine in Tomcat allows web page owners to cause a denial of service (engine crash) on the web server via a JSP page that calls WPrinterJob().pageSetup(null,null)
Published Aug 31, 2002
5.0
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 27.31%
Description
The Java Server Pages (JSP) engine in Tomcat allows web page owners to cause a denial of service (engine crash) on the web server via a JSP page that calls WPrinterJob().pageSetup(null,null).
Affected products
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.
5.0 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
27.31% 0.27314
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.27314
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 (9 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 27.31% (0.27314) | 98.00th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 26.85% (0.26849) | 97.77th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 8.27% (0.08273) | 91.62th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.17% (0.00166) | 54.62th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jan 9, 2024 | 0.17% (0.00166) | 53.16th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.16% (0.00162) | 51.07th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 16.42% (0.16417) | 96.13th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 16.42% (0.16417) | 95.79th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 16.42% (0.16417) | 92.86th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (0)
No CWE recorded.
References (7)
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q2/0095.html mailing-listx_refsource_VULNWATCH
- http://tomcat.apache.org/security-4.html x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9339.php vdb-entryx_refsource_XFVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4995 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploitVendor Advisory
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/29dc6c2b625789e70a9c4756b5a327e6547273ff8bde7e0327af48c5%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/c62b0e3a7bf23342352a5810c640a94b6db69957c5c19db507004d74%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
- https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rb71997f506c6cc8b530dd845c084995a9878098846c7b4eacfae8db3%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q2/0095.html | mailing-listx_refsource_VULNWATCH | |
| http://tomcat.apache.org/security-4.html | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9339.php | vdb-entryx_refsource_XFVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4995 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploitVendor Advisory | |
| https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/29dc6c2b625789e70a9c4756b5a327e6547273ff8bde7e0327af48c5%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E | mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST | |
| https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/c62b0e3a7bf23342352a5810c640a94b6db69957c5c19db507004d74%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E | mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST | |
| https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rb71997f506c6cc8b530dd845c084995a9878098846c7b4eacfae8db3%40%3Cdev.tomcat.apache.org%3E | mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Aug 31, 2002
Updated Aug 8, 2024
Reserved Aug 16, 2002
Link CVE-2002-0936
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a