CVE-2002-1739
MEDIUMCVSS 5.5/10EPSS 0.16%
Last modified
CVE-2002-1739 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. 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.. EPSS estimates a 0.16% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mdaemon | Mdaemon | >= 5.0, <= 5.0.6 |
References
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/271374Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4686Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/9025Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/271374Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4686Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/9025Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2002-1739?
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.
How severe is CVE-2002-1739?
CVE-2002-1739 has a CVSS score of 5.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.16% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2002-1739?
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.
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