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Vulnerability record · CVE-2002-1740 · published 31 December 2002

CVE-2002-1740: Alt-n mdaemon vulnerability

AAlt N · Mdaemon

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 2.0 Low EPSS 1.1% · top 35.3%
2.1CVSS 2.0 base score
1.1%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
2Affected product versions listed by NVD
6References, 2 tagged exploit
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

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).

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Affected products

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

References

LinkTags
http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/271374
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4689 ExploitPatch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/9026
http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/271374
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4689 ExploitPatch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/9026

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Related vulnerabilities

Same products first, then exploited flaws of the same weakness class.

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2002-1740), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-10-07). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.