CVE-2002-1416
UnknownEPSS 1.77%
Last modified
CVE-2002-1416 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The POP3 service for WebEasyMail 3.4.2.2 and earlier generates diffferent error messages for valid and invalid usernames during authentication, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct brute force attacks.. EPSS estimates a 1.77% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The POP3 service for WebEasyMail 3.4.2.2 and earlier generates diffferent error messages for valid and invalid usernames during authentication, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct brute force attacks.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Webeasymail | Webeasymail | <= 3.4.2.2 |
References
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/288222Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9925.phpVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5519Vendor Advisory
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/288222Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9925.phpVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5519Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2002-1416?
The POP3 service for WebEasyMail 3.4.2.2 and earlier generates diffferent error messages for valid and invalid usernames during authentication, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct brute force attacks.
How severe is CVE-2002-1416?
Severity scoring for CVE-2002-1416 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.77% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2002-1416?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2002-1416?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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