VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2002-2228

CVSS score6.4 MEDIUM
EPSS probability1.12%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2002-12-31
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

Description

MailScanner before 4.0 5-1 and before 3.2 6-1 allows remote attackers to bypass protection via attachments with a filename with (1) extra leading spaces, (2) extra trailing spaces, or (3) alternate character encodings that cannot be processed by MailScanner.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-20: Improper Input Validation

Primary references