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Vulnerability record · CVE-2002-0448 · published 26 July 2002

CVE-2002-0448: Xerver vulnerability

Xerver · Xerver

Xerver Free Web Server 2.10 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an HTTP request that contains many "C:/" sequences.

5.0 CVSS 2.0 Medium EPSS 15% · top 3.4%
5.0CVSS 2.0 base score
15%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
8References, 2 tagged exploit
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Xerver Free Web Server 2.10 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an HTTP request that contains many "C:/" sequences.

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-03/0091.html
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-03/0155.html
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8419.php PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4254 ExploitPatchVendor Advisory
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-03/0091.html
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-03/0155.html
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8419.php PatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4254 ExploitPatchVendor Advisory

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Related vulnerabilities

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2002-0448), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-29). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.