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TI-2002-01936 Aliases CVE-2002-2017GHSA-r986-j2xg-7944

sastcpd in SAS/Base 8.0 allows local users to execute arbitrary code by setting the…

Priority MEDIUM 48Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
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

sastcpd in SAS/Base 8.0 allows local users to execute arbitrary code by setting the authprog environment variable to reference a malicious program, which is then executed by sastcpd.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.02468 84th 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:sas:base:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.0VulnerableSas
cpe:2.3:a:sas:integration_technologies:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*8.0VulnerableSas
  • cpe:2.3:a:sas:base:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0 Vulnerable ·Sas
  • cpe:2.3:a:sas:integration_technologies:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0 Vulnerable ·Sas

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2002-2017
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-r986-j2xg-7944

References

  • TI-2002-01937 sastcpd in SAS/Base 8.0 might allow local users to gain privileges by setting the… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.2

Sources