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TI-2002-01326 Aliases CVE-2002-1403GHSA-cjv5-r44f-hxgj

dhcpcd DHCP client daemon 1.3.22 and earlier allows local users to execute arbitrary code…

Priority LOW 32Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Complete · Complete · Complete
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

dhcpcd DHCP client daemon 1.3.22 and earlier allows local users to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters that are fed from a dhcpd .info script into a .exe script.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00417 36th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:phystech:dhcpcd:1.3.17_pl2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.3.17_pl2VulnerablePhystech
cpe:2.3:a:phystech:dhcpcd:1.3.22_pl1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.3.22_pl1VulnerablePhystech
  • cpe:2.3:a:phystech:dhcpcd:1.3.17_pl2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.3.17_pl2 Vulnerable ·Phystech
  • cpe:2.3:a:phystech:dhcpcd:1.3.22_pl1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.3.22_pl1 Vulnerable ·Phystech

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2002-1403
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-cjv5-r44f-hxgj

References

  • TI-2005-01753 The dhcpcd DHCP client before 1.3.22 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 5.0

Sources