Unscored severity · published Dec 31, 2002
CVE-2002-2228
MailScanner before 4.0 5-1 and before 3.2 6-1 allows remote attackers to bypass protection via attachments with a filename with (1) extra leading spaces, (2) extra trailing…
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CVSS
1.1%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
MailScanner before 4.0 5-1 and before 3.2 6-1 allows remote attackers to bypass protection via attachments with a filename with (1) extra leading spaces, (2) extra trailing spaces, or (3) alternate character encodings that cannot be processed by MailScanner.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.1% · higher than 66% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
MA
Mailscanner · Mailscanner
through 3.2_6-1; through 4.0_4-1 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2002-2228
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2002-2228
Patch
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10609.php
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6148
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