CVE-2002-1741

Exp

Directory traversal vulnerability in WorldClient.cgi in WorldClient for Alt-N Technologies MDaemon 5.0.5.0 and earlier allows local users to delete arbitrary files via a ".." (dot dot) in the Attachments parameter.

Published: 2002-12-31 Last update: 2026-06-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]
NVD Status：Modified，CVE State: published
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CVE-2002-1741 is rated High Exploit Risk (66/100): CVSS High severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 1.08%). 2 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2002-1741

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
21438 exploit_db edb 2002-05-07 Exploit-DB ↗
— nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2002-1741

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2026-06-15 0.11% 1.08% +0.97%
2 2025-03-17 0.04% 0.11% +0.07%
3 2023-03-07 — 0.04% —

Full EPSS history (4 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2002-1741

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
7.2 2.0 HIGH
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C Click to expand
Access vector (AV:L)
Requires local access to the target system.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:C)
Complete confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:C)
Complete integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:C)
Complete availability impact.
 3.9 10.0 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2002-1741

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2002-1741

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
alt-n worldclient 5.0 cpe:2.3:a:alt-n:worldclient:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alt-n worldclient 5.0 cpe:2.3:a:alt-n:worldclient:5.0:*:pro:*:*:*:*:*
alt-n worldclient 5.0.1 cpe:2.3:a:alt-n:worldclient:5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alt-n worldclient 5.0.2 cpe:2.3:a:alt-n:worldclient:5.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alt-n worldclient 5.0.3 cpe:2.3:a:alt-n:worldclient:5.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alt-n worldclient 5.0.4 cpe:2.3:a:alt-n:worldclient:5.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
alt-n worldclient 5.0.5 cpe:2.3:a:alt-n:worldclient:5.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2002-1741

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