CVE-2002-0080

2.1

CVSS v2.0 Base Score

0.53%

LOW RiskEPSS (43rd percentile)

rsync, when running in daemon mode, does not properly call setgroups before dropping privileges, which could provide supplemental group privileges to local users, who could then read certain files that would otherwise be disallowed.

Published: 3/15/2002

Modified: 6/16/2026

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Vulnerability Summary

CVSS v2 Score

2.1

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

EPSS Score (Exploitation Probability)

0.53%LOW Exploitation Risk

43rd percentile

This vulnerability has a 0.53% probability of being exploited in the next 30 days, ranking higher than 43% of all scored CVEs.

CWE Classification

CWE-269

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