CVE-2002-2425

Sun Solaris AnswerBook2 1.2-1.4.2 - Unauthenticated Remote Code Execution via Direct Script Request

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2002-2425. PoCs published by ghandi.

AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates an unauthorized access vulnerability in Sun Microsystems AnswerBook2, allowing an attacker to add an administrative user without authentication via specific HTTP requests.

Description

Sun AnswerBook2 1.2 through 1.4.2 allows remote attackers to execute administrative scripts such as (1) AdminViewError and (2) AdminAddadmin via a direct request.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by ghandi · textremotesolaris
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/21677

This exploit demonstrates an unauthorized access vulnerability in Sun Microsystems AnswerBook2, allowing an attacker to add an administrative user without authentication via specific HTTP requests.

Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Auth Bypass
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target: Sun Microsystems AnswerBook2
No auth needed
Prerequisites: Network access to the target system · AnswerBook2 administrative interface exposed
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026 Full analysis →

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Exploit vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5383
Exploit mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2002-07/0486.html

Scores

EPSS 0.0355
EPSS Percentile 87.9%

Details

CWE
CWE-264
Status published
Products (5)
sun/solaris_answerbook2 1.2
sun/solaris_answerbook2 1.3
sun/solaris_answerbook2 1.4
sun/solaris_answerbook2 1.4.1
sun/solaris_answerbook2 1.4.2
Published Dec 31, 2002
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026