CVE-2002-0406 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting Menasoft SPHERE server versions 0.99x and 0.5x. An unauthenticated remote attacker can exploit this by establishing numerous connections without logging in, preventing legitimate users from accessing the server. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity, with a network attack vector, low attack complexity, and potential for partial availability impact. While not actively exploited in the wild or on the KEV catalog, public exploit code exists on ExploitDB, and the CVE has garnered significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
0.99fCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:menasoft:sphereserver:0.99f:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.99iCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:menasoft:sphereserver:0.99i:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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Remediation records are not available for this CVE.