CVE-2002-1740 json
Buffer overflow in WorldClient.cgi in WorldClient in Alt-N Technologies MDaemon 5.0.5.0 and earlier allows local users to execute arbitrary…
published 2002-12-31 23 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2002-1719
- cvss
- 2.1
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.1%
- EPSS 1.1% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 65%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
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).
Patch / fix
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-21439)
- Published
Exploit prediction
1.10% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 65% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-21439 MDaemon WorldClient 5.0.x - Folder Creation Buffer Overflow remote, 2002-05-07
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4689 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 2.1 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
References
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/4689
vdb-entry, exploit, patch
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/9026
vdb-entry
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online.securityfocus.com
/archive/1/271374
mailing-list
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2002-1740
- NVD CVE-2002-1740
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