CVE-2002-1741 describes a directory traversal vulnerability in WorldClient.cgi within Alt-N Technologies MDaemon 5.0.5.0 and earlier. This flaw allows local attackers to delete arbitrary files by manipulating the "Attachments" parameter with ".." sequences. With a CVSS score of 7.2, this vulnerability is considered highly severe, enabling complete confidentiality, integrity, and availability compromise through a low-complexity local attack. While not listed on the KEV catalog, an ExploitDB entry (EDB-21438) exists, indicating public exploit code, though there is no evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
5.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:alt-n:worldclient:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:alt-n:worldclient:5.0:*:pro:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:alt-n:worldclient:5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.0.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:alt-n:worldclient:5.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.0.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:alt-n:worldclient:5.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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