{"cve":"CVE-2002-1271","nvd":{"published":"2002-11-12T05:00:00.000","modified":"2026-06-16T21:59:02.240","status":"Modified","description":"The Mail::Mailer Perl module in the perl-MailTools package 1.47 and earlier uses mailx as the default mailer, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands by inserting them into the mail body, which is then processed by mailx.","cvss_v4":null,"cvss_v3":null,"cwes":[],"references":["http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103659723101369&w=2","http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103679569705086&w=2","http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-386","http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10548.php","http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2002/MDKSA-2002-076.php"],"products":["perl-mailtools:perl-mailtools"],"source":"nvd","synced_at":"2026-10-19T19:34:38.930894741+00:00"},"epss":{"cve":"CVE-2002-1271","score":0.0356,"percentile":0.89334,"date":"2026-10-31"},"kev":null,"osv":[],"attribution":["This product uses the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD.","EPSS scores: FIRST Exploit Prediction Scoring System, https://www.first.org/epss","Known exploited vulnerabilities: CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog, https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","Package advisories: OSV (https://osv.dev), from the GitHub Advisory Database, PyPA, Go, RustSec and other ecosystem databases, under CC-BY 4.0 or CC0","CVE records: the CVE Program's CVE List (https://www.cve.org), under its terms of use (https://www.cve.org/Legal/TermsOfUse). CVE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation; this product is not affiliated with the CVE Program."]}