CVE-2002-1790 json
The SMTP service in Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) 4.0 and 5.0 allows remote attackers to bypass anti-relaying rules and sen…
published 2002-12-31 23 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2002-1769
- cvss
- 5.0
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 34.0%
- EPSS 34.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 98%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
The SMTP service in Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS) 4.0 and 5.0 allows remote attackers to bypass anti-relaying rules and send spam or spoofed messages via encapsulated SMTP addresses, a similar vulnerability to CVE-1999-0682.
Patch / fix
- securityfocus.com/bid/5213 advisory
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-21613)
- Published
Exploit prediction
33.97% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-21613 Microsoft IIS 4.0/5.0 - SMTP Service Encapsulated SMTP Address (MS99-027) remote, 2002-07-12
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5213 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
Classification
- Technology feeds
References
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/5213
vdb-entry, exploit, patch, third-party-advisory
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online.securityfocus.com
/archive/1/281914
mailing-list, third-party-advisory, vdb-entry
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iss.net
/security_center/static/9580.php
vdb-entry, broken-link
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2002-1790
- NVD CVE-2002-1790
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