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CVE-2002-2434

16
FAUCET Score

CVE-2002-2434 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in the NWFTPD.nlm FTP server component of Novell NetWare versions prior to 5.02i. The flaw stems from improper handling of data connections, allowing remote attackers to trigger an abend (abnormal end) of the server. With a CVSS score of 5.0, this vulnerability is of medium severity, requiring no authentication and low attack complexity, with the primary impact being system availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
<= 5.02bCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:novell:netware_ftp_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
5.01iCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:novell:netware_ftp_server:5.01i:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
5.01oCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:novell:netware_ftp_server:5.01o:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
5.01wCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:novell:netware_ftp_server:5.01w:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
5.01yCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:novell:netware_ftp_server:5.01y:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

5.0MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.69%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
74.7%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-26
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0169 is in the 60th percentile among its peer group of 23,701 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Remediation records are not available for this CVE.

References

novell.com / support/viewContent.do