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Vulnerability record · CVE-2002-1739 · published 31 December 2002

CVE-2002-1739: Mdaemon inadequate encryption strength vulnerability

Mdaemon · Mdaemon

Alt-N Technologies Mdaemon 5.0 through 5.0.6 uses a weak encryption algorithm to store user passwords, which allows local users to crack passwords.

5.5 CVSS 3.1 Medium EPSS 0.16% · top 95.7% CWE-326 · Inadequate encryption strength
5.5CVSS 3.1 base score, v2 2.1
0.16%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
1Affected product versions listed by NVD
6References
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

Alt-N Technologies Mdaemon 5.0 through 5.0.6 uses a weak encryption algorithm to store user passwords, which allows local users to crack passwords.

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Affected products

1 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/271374 Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4686 Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/9025 Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/271374 Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4686 Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/9025 Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

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Related vulnerabilities

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2002-1739), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-26). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.