CVE-2002-1023

BadBlue - Denial of Service via Empty HTTP GET Request

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2002-1023. PoCs published by Matthew Murphy.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability in BadBlue by sending malformed GET requests without specifying a document, causing the process to crash.

Description

BadBlue server allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an HTTP GET request without a URI.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Matthew Murphy · textdoswindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/21600

This exploit demonstrates a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability in BadBlue by sending malformed GET requests without specifying a document, causing the process to crash.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Dos
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: BadBlue (version not specified)
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Network access to the target BadBlue server
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Exploit, Vendor Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5187
Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-07/0082.html
Vendor Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9528.php
Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-07/0143.html

Scores

EPSS 0.0321
EPSS Percentile 86.5%

Details

Status published
Products (2)
working_resources_inc./badblue 1.7.3_enterprise
working_resources_inc./badblue 1.7.3_personal
Published Oct 04, 2002
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026