CVE-2002-1740

Public Exploit

Description

Buffer overflow in WorldClient.cgi in WorldClient in Alt-N Technologies MDaemon 5.0.5.0 and earlier allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long folder name (NewFolder parameter).

2.1

CVSS

Severity: Low

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.14%

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4689	exploit vdb entry patch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/9026	vdb entry
http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/271374	mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2002-1740?: CVE-2002-1740 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2002-1740?: To fix CVE-2002-1740, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2002-1740 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2002-1740 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

This platform uses data from the NIST NVD, MITRE CVE, MITRE CWE, First.org and CISA KEV but is not endorsed or certified by these entities. CVE is a registred trademark of the MITRE Corporation and the authoritative source of CVE content is MITRE's CVE web site. CWE is a registred trademark of the MITRE Corporation and the authoritative source of CWE content is MITRE's CWE web site.