Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2002-1652 is an old buffer overflow in cgiemail 1.6. A remote attacker could send an overly long query parameter to crash the CGI program, and the record says arbitrary code execution may be possible. Business risk is mainly for legacy internet-facing web servers still running this CGI software. Exposure is likely limited to legacy web environments using cgiemail 1.6, especially if cgicso or related CGI endpoints are reachable from the internet. Modern stacks are unlikely to be affected unless old CGI scripts remain deployed. Prioritize if legacy public web servers exist or CGI scripts are still in use. Otherwise, treat as a targeted legacy exposure review. The main urgency is eliminating forgotten internet-facing software that could crash services or potentially support code execution. Mitigation focus: Inventory web servers for cgiemail 1.6 and cgicso CGI exposure.; Remove or disable unused cgiemail or cgicso CGI scripts.; Check vendor or maintainer guidance for supported fixes or replacement paths..
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- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- cgiemail-cgicso-get-bo(10595)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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