{"id":"CVE-2002-2334","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2002-2334","generatedAt":"2026-10-27T18:32:27.293Z","title":"Joe text editor 2.8 through 2.9.7 does not remove the group and user setuid bits for backup files, which could allow local users to execute arbitrary setuid and setgid root programs when root edits scripts owned by other users.","description":"Joe text editor 2.8 through 2.9.7 does not remove the group and user setuid bits for backup files, which could allow local users to execute arbitrary setuid and setgid root programs when root edits scripts owned by other users.","published":"2002-12-31T05:00:00.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-16T22:01:07.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"cve@mitre.org","cvss":{"version":"2.0","score":3.6,"severity":"LOW","vector":"AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N"},"cwe":["CWE-264"],"affected":["joseph allen/joe"],"epss":{"score":0.00295,"percentile":0.21904,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"low","text":"Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.29%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/292138","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10125.php","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5732","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/292138","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10125.php","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5732","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2002-2334","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}